Annual Teachers of the Year Luncheon to Honor More Than 70 Local Educators on Oct 20 - Kingwood

Published: Oct 16, 2015, 12:00pm

More than 70 teachers will be honored for their work in education.

The Lake Houston Area Chamber of Commerce will honor local Teachers of the Year from Humble ISD, schools east of I-45 in Spring ISD, Humble Christian School, Holy Trinity Episcopal School, The Rhodes School and Teachers of Excellence from Lone Star College - Kingwood from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., Tuesday, October 20 at Humble Civic Center. The Luncheon is presented by Light of the World Christian Fellowship.

More than 70 teachers will be honored for their work in education. The selection process took place this past spring when one educator from each campus was selected as Teacher of the Year. The superintendents from each school district and the president of Lone Star College-Kingwood will recognize each of their teachers with an award of appreciation. A full list of 2015 Teachers of the Year can be found below.

The Teachers of the Year Luncheon is presented by Light of the World Christian Fellowship. Platinum Sponsor is AdvoCare - Kriste Jewell, Independent Distributor. Award Sponsor is Community Resource Credit Union and Gold Sponsors are Joiner Architects and Walden on Lake Houston.

Reservations are due by noon Friday, October 16. Cost to attend is $30 for Chamber members and $35 for guests. Reservations made after the deadline are subject to availability and will be at the rate of $35 for members and $40 for guests. Visit LakeHouston.org for information and to register online.

2015 Teachers of the Year:
Private Schools
Holy Trinity Episcopal School, Jamie Chambers

Humble Christian School:Elementary Teacher of the Year, Kathy Stewart
Humble Christian School:Secondary Teacher of the Year, Xchel Perez

The Rhodes School, Elizabeth Bell

Lone Star College - Kingwood
Teacher of Excellence, Anne Amis
Teacher of Excellence, Doris Jackson
Teacher of Excellence, Thilo Schimmel

Humble ISD - Elementary Schools
Atascocita Springs Elementary, Cody Wheeler
Bear Branch Elementary, Elizabeth Grantham
Deerwood Elementary, Jean Ann West
Eagle Springs Elementary,Brandy Heckman
Elm Grove Elementary, Sandra Carley
Fall Creek Elementary, Janell Shotts
Foster Elementary, Cheryl Brewer
Greentree Elementary, Kimberly Gray
Hidden Hollow Elementary, Theresa Nevis
Humble Elementary, Amy Mitchell
Jack Fields Elementary, Maria Marin
Lakeland Elementary, Chetoya Carbo-Andrews
Lakeshore Elementary, Allyson Bognich
Maplebrook Elementary, Andrea Scott
North Belt Elementary, Esmeralda Leal
Oaks Elementary, Betty Graham
Oak Forest Elementary, Ingrid Bulnes
Park Lakes Elementary, Lucy Hernandez
Pine Forest Elementary, Jill Romig
Ridge Creek Elementary, Guillermo Olmedo
River Pines Elementary, Artavia Barrance
Shadow Forest Elementary, Terrye Tyer
Summerwood Elementary, Robin Dukes
Timbers Elementary, KaSandra Elvir
Whispering Pines Elementary, Christopher Guajardo
Willow Creek Elementary, Courtney Lampis
Woodland Hills Elementary, Janice Johnson

Humble ISD - Middle Schools
Atascocita Middle, Nancy Gold
Creekwood Middle, Melissa Despain Allen
Humble Middle, Tiffani Walls
Kingwood Middle, Christie Wootton
Riverwood Middle, Taylor Thompson
Ross Sterling Middle, Bryan (Bree) Welter
Timberwood Middle, Itzel Burt
Woodcreek Middle, Deborah Badeaux

Humble ISD - High Schools
Atascocita High School, John Gillespie
Humble High School, Kelly Dent
Kingwood High School, Frank Chuter
Kingwood Park High School, Deirdre Himel
Quest Early College High School, Kelly Royce
Summer Creek High School, Crystal Livingston

Humble ISD - Special Campuses
Cambridge School, Beata Kowalewska
Career & Technology Education Center, Larkin Le Sueur
Disciplinary Alternative Education Program, Kerri Bearnth

Spring ISD - Elementary Schools
Anderson Elementary, Latoya L. Patterson
Bammel Elementary, Rachel DunnS
Beneke Elementary, Alynda Simpson
Booker Elementary, Rebekah Houghton
Burchett Elementary, Carla Murray-Sadler
Clark Intermediate, Chevelle Polk
Clark Primary, Jeryl B. Hamilton
Cooper Elementary, Kathy Cromwell
Eickenroht Elementary, Jacqueline Garza
Heritage Elementary, Jon Dawkins

Spring ISD - Middle Schools
Bailey Middle, Gary Edward Bosley
Bammel Middle, Jerry E. Griffin
Claughton Middle, Veronica Johnson
Dueitt Middle, Patrick Britton
Roberson Middle, Kelly Spahr
Twin Creeks Middle, Dieuvu Dinh
Wells Middle, Amanda Byers

Spring ISD - High Schools
Dekany High School, Kenneth Noel
Early College Academy at Southridge, Sidney Rushing
Spring High School, Lashia Bowers
Virtual School Program, Monica Al-Rifaie
Westfield High School, Betty Webb
Carl Wunsche Sr. High School, Claudia Lara