Recognizing Passion & Dedication

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Our teachers and staff profoundly impact
Tullahoma students’ academic success,
lifelong learning, and personal growth.
The Foundation is proud to support and recognize
the best of the best by providing

a monetary gift to each district winner.

Congratulations to our 2026 District Winners!

2026 District Winners

Grades PreK – 4
Kelly Harper, Jack T. Farrar Elementary, Interventionist

Grades 5-8
Blair Clanton, West Middle School, HMI Teacher

Grades 9-12
Amy Sisk, Tullahoma High School, World History

Support Staff of the Year
Angel Stidham, Assistant to the Director of Schools

2026 Novice Teacher of the Year
Race Marin, East Middle School

Building Level and District Teachers of the Year In the photo, front row, from left is: Megan Ferrell (East Lincoln Elementary), Hailey Brazier (Bel-Aire Elementary), Courtney Harris (Robert E. Lee Elementary), Blair Clanton (West Middle, TCS Middle School Teacher of the Year), Kelly Harper (Jack T. Farrar Elementary, TCS Elementary School Teacher of the Year), Katie Alderman (Tullahoma High) and Amy Sisk (Tullahoma High, TCS High School Teacher of the Year). Back row is Race Marin (East Middle, TCS Novice Teacher of the Year), John Gilmer (East Middle), Michael Holiday (Tullahoma Virtual), and Byron Locklear (Tullahoma High).
Angel Stidham, Support Staff of the Year (l) with Dr. Catherine Stephens, Superintendent of Schools.