Ms. Kenisha Wester is our 2021-2022 Teacher of the Year. Ms. Wester is the Kindergarten Grade Level Chair and has a true passion for teaching her students. She has dedicated over 20 years to educating students in the Dougherty County School System. Ms. Wester supports her grade level and colleagues daily through her mentorship. Congratulations, Ms. Wester!

Coach Michael Buchannon is our 2021-2022 Staff of the Year. Coach Mike is the paraeducator for PE and has coached our LOES Basketball Team for 5 years. He shows enthusiasm daily when working with students and staff. Coach Mike is also a mentor to our young men at Live Oak. Congratulations, Coach Mike!