Greeley-Evans School District 6 staff members were honored January 30th at the “Oscars of District 6,” the Success in 6 Awards, held at Aims Community College Welcome Center and hosted by The Success Foundation.
“What you do every day for our students is truly remarkable,” says Superintendent Dr. Deirdre Pilch, who along with Board of Education President Michael Mathews, handed out the awards at the annual ceremony.
Awards were given out in five categories: Rookie of the Year, Spirit of Service (specialized service providers), Leader Among Leaders, Heart and Soul (classified staff) and Educator of the Year.
Winners include:
Rookie of the Year: Noheli Batres, dual language educator at Meeker Elementary; Miguel Munoz, CLD teacher at Chappelow , and Nathan Evans, foreign language teacher at Greeley West High School
- Spirit of Service: Monica Salazar, counselor at Northridge High School
- Leader Among Leaders: Dr. Suzette Luster, principal at Franklin Middle School
- Heart and Soul: Daiva Zableckas, building manager at Prairie Heights Middle School
- Educator of the Year: Elementary category, John Miller, physical education teacher at Maplewood Elementary School;
- Educator of the Year – K-8 category, Shelby Hernandez, third grade teacher, Tointon Academy of Pre-Engineering;
- Educator of the Year – middle school category, John Spencer, 6th and 8th grade social studies teacher, Brentwood Middle School;
- Educator of the Year – high school category, Brian Humphrey, theater teacher, Greeley Central High School.
The evening was a huge success and a very special thank you to the Success Foundation for their continued support of the staff of District 6!
