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January 10, 2023

January Employees of the Month
Thank You to the MPS Foundation and D.J.'s Dugout for sponsoring our Employees of the Month!
STUDENT SHOWCASE
Boys & Girls Clubs of the Midlands Youth of the Year
Perfect ACT Scores
MWHS Cross Country
Millard West Volleyball
MSHS Football
Board Swearing In and Election of Officers
During last night's Board meeting, the recently elected Board of Education members took their oath of office, and the Board elected officers for the coming year. Board Vice President Linda Poole administered the oath. Pictured from left to right are returning Board Member Stacy Jolley, new Board Member Lisa Schoenberger and returning Board Member Mike Kennedy. The Board positions are as follows:
- President - Amanda McGill Johnson
- Vice President - Linda Poole
- Secretary - Mike Kennedy
- Treasurer - Mike Pate
- Board Member - Stacy Jolley
- Board Member - Lisa Schoenberger
The 2023 MPS Foundation Awards of Excellence
Nominate Your Favorite Teacher or Staff Member!
Nominations for the 2023 MPS Foundation Awards of Excellence are now open! Know an amazing teacher, staff member or volunteer? Nominate them for the Millard Public Schools Foundation 2023 Awards of Excellence! It only takes a minute. Click here for the nomination form: 2023 MPS Foundation Awards of Excellence
Our Staff Shine!
Congratulations to our staff doing amazing things!
- A Patriot shoutout to Millard South Drama Teacher Robyn Baker who won Theatre Teacher of the Year at the Nebraska Thespian Conference
- The Bryan Bluejays are flying high with the news that Elementary First Grade Teacher Carol Wardian has been named a Star 104.5 Teacher of the Week.
Welcome to Millard!
Jaisee K. Stinson –Teacher at Central Middle School
- Karlie J. Knoepfler –Teacher at Millard North High School
- Thomas W. Dobkins – Social Studies Teacher at Millard South High School
- Rebecca J. Beck – Support Teacher at Ackerman Elementary School
- Derek M. Westerman – Support Teacher at Rockwell Elementary
- Melanie E. Gregory – Kindergarten Teacher at Norris Elementary School
- Lauren A. Dennis – Title I Preschool Teacher at Norris Elementary
- Kayla M. Sonnleitner – Second Grade Teacher at Hitchcock Elementary School
- Judith A. Zeller – First Grade Teacher at Rockwell Elementary School
- Leah M. Mattox – Elementary Teacher at Ezra Elementary School
- Shelly M. Wiley – Special Education Resource Teacher at Hitchcock Elementary School
- Deanna L. Hand – READ Teacher at Reeder Elementary School
- Kylie R. Hammer – 5th Grade Teacher at Wheeler Elementary School
Cole A. Johnson – Teacher at Millard South High School
The Millard Public Schools Board of Education
President - Amanda McGill Johnson; Vice President - Linda Poole; Secretary - Mike Kennedy;
Treasurer - Mike Pate; Board Member - Stacy Jolley; Board Member - Lisa Schoenberger
Millard Public Schools
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