Honoring Outstanding Teachers and Educators in East Mississippi & West Alabama
Do you have a teaching colleague whose style you admire?
Nominate them for the Golden Apple Award! Then, encourage others to do the same!
2019-2020 Teacher Of The Year Read More
November 2020 Winner - Angie Coward:(Neshoba Central Elementary School)
PHILADELPHIA — Growing up in Neshoba County, Angie Coward wasn't sure what she wanted to do with her life... Read More
December 2020 Winner - Brooke Morgan:(Newton County Elementary)
Brooke Morgan believes a good teacher is someone who makes learning fun. With that message, she hopes to inspire her students each day... Read More
January 2021 Winner - Carolyn Lewis:(T J Harris Elementary)
"My joy comes from working with my special education students," she said. .. Read More
February 2021 Winner - Cindy Thompson:(Newton County Elementary)
Thompson, who taught kindergarten for 14 years before moving to second grade, is part of a loop cycle at Newton County Elementary, where her second-graders follow her to third grade... Read More
March 2021 Winner - Kimberly Ridinger :(Northeast Lauderdale Middle School)
Kimberly Ridinger became an educator not just to teach, but to inspire her students like a teacher did for her... Read More
April 2021 Winner - Chad Bond:(Newton Country High School)
DECATUR — Chad Bond shows compassion not just on the tennis court, but also in the classroom... Read More