The Eagle of Excellence Employee Recognition Committee is excited to celebrate Outstanding Eagles from across the district. We are requesting nominations from employees, students, parents, and community members to help us recognize Eagles who are consistently outstanding in supporting and leading students, coworkers, and the greater Graves County community. The committee will rate all nominations and supervisor statements of support to determine the winners. A reception will be held in May to honor individuals in the following categories:
Outstanding New Elementary Teacher (PreK-6th grade 0-4 years of experience)
Outstanding Elementary Teacher (PreK-6th grade 5+ years of experience)
Outstanding New Secondary Teacher (MS and HS 0-4 years of experience)
Outstanding Secondary Teacher (MS and HS 5+ years of experience)
Outstanding Special Educator (teachers, Speech Language Pathologists, OT, and PT)
Outstanding School Support Staff (custodian, cook/baker, secretary, FRYSC, SRO)
Outstanding Instructional Assistant
Outstanding District Support Staff (technology, bus driver, maintenance, district administrative assistant/clerk)
Outstanding Leader (guidance, principal, assistant principal, district leader)
Nominations will be accepted February 17th through March 17th @ 3:00P.M. Please use the form below and provide as much detail as possible to help recognize Outstanding Eagles!
2025 Outstanding Eagle Nomination Form
Outstanding Eagle Nominees 2023-2024
Outstanding New Elementary Teacher: Hannah Newsome
Outstanding Elementary Teacher: Cody Lane
Outstanding New Secondary Teacher: Abbly Lyell
Outstanding Secondary Teacher: Richard Burchett
Outstanding Special Educator: Brittney McIntyre
Outstanding School Support Staff: Kris Williams
Outstanding District Support Staff: Chrissie Henley
Outstanding Leader: Melissa Paul
Outstanding Instructional Assistant: Teresa Womble