Nov 12, 2021

USD 475 announces Shining Star Award recipients

Posted Nov 12, 2021 11:53 PM

GEARY COUNTY, Kan. – Geary County Schools announced on Friday the recipients of the Fall 2021 Shining

Star Award. The award is presented to Geary County Schools staff members who have been employed for at least two years by the district and demonstrate excellence in their job performance.

The Fall 2021 recipients include:

• Chantay Caron, special education teacher at Morris Hill Elementary School

( L-R ) Chantay Caron, USD 475 Superintendent of Schools Dr. Reginald Eggleston
( L-R ) Chantay Caron, USD 475 Superintendent of Schools Dr. Reginald Eggleston

• Jacob McCallister, third-grade teacher at Westwood Elementary School

( L- R ) Dr. Reginald Eggleston, Jacob McCallister, Westwood Elementary School Principal Kimberly Dressman.
( L- R ) Dr. Reginald Eggleston, Jacob McCallister, Westwood Elementary School Principal Kimberly Dressman.

• Laura Thompson, speech-language pathologist at Ware Elementary School

( L-R ) Dr. Reginald Eggleston, Laura Thompson
( L-R ) Dr. Reginald Eggleston, Laura Thompson

• David Wild, chief operations officer for Geary County Schools

( L-r ) David Wild, Dr. Reginald Eggleston
( L-r ) David Wild, Dr. Reginald Eggleston

• Jamie Williams, eighth-grade math teacher at Junction City Middle School

( L-R ) Dr. Reginald Eggleston, Junction City Middle School teachers Karissa Hammock, and Nancy Campbell and Junction City Middle School Principal Heather Oentrich.
( L-R ) Dr. Reginald Eggleston, Junction City Middle School teachers Karissa Hammock, and Nancy Campbell and Junction City Middle School Principal Heather Oentrich.
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