SSTAGE Star Award Winners
Meet the previous award recipients of the SSTAGE Star Award for Promising Practices
2011 WINNERS
Lincoln County School System (System Level Award)
Dr. Donna Major, 2011 SSTAGE President; Wanda McPherson, 2011 SSTAGE Director at Large; Marie Echols, RTI Coordinator; Patty Arthur, Middle School Assistant Principal; Sheryl Allen, Elementary School Assistant Principal; Howie Gunby, High School Principal; Britt McKinney, High School Special Education Teacher; Brian Campbell, Assistant Superintendent for Instruction; Shelly Bell, 2011 SSTAGE Director at Large
Little Mill Middle School, Forsyth County (Secondary Level Award)
Dr. Donna Major, 2011 SSTAGE President; Wanda McPherson, 2011 SSTAGE Director at Large; Shelly Bell, 2011 SSTAGE Director at Large; Cheryl Riddle, Assistant Principal; Dawn Hudson, Graduation Coach; Cindy Evans, Reading Literacy Teacher; Robin Clark, School Psychologist/Intervention Specialist
Liberty Elementary School, Cherokee County (Elementary Level Award)
Dr. Donna Major, 2011 SSTAGE President; Wanda McPherson, 2011 SSTAGE Director at Large; Shelly Bell, 2011 SSTAGE Director at Large; Lauren Roach, Lead Special Education Teacher; Victoria Thom, Assistant Principal; Emily Weber, Lead EIP (Early Intervention Program) Teacher; Dr. Erin Poindexter, School Counselor and RTI Chair
2010 WINNERS
Ware County School System (System Level Award)
Back Row: David Hitt, Assistant Principal, Ware County High; Lisa Fesperman, School Psychologist; Dr. Joseph C. Barrow, Jr., Superintendent; Joe Brasfield, WCHS Principal
Front Row: Dr. Donna McClain, School Psychologist; Dr. Theresa Martin, RTI Coordinator/Public Information Director; Dr. Lisa Hinely, Assistant Superintendent for Student Achievement; Dr. Susan Barrow, WCHS Literacy Interventionist; Dr. Carolina Faust, Testing Coordinator/ESOL Coordinator; and Ronzie Patterson, WCHS Math Interventionist
Elm Street Elementary School, Rome City Schools (Elementary Level Award)
Dr. JoAnn Moss, Principal; Jo Orr, SST Coordinator and Literacy Coach; Beth Williams, Team Member & Math Coach; Cynthia Langham, Team Member and Literacy Coach
2009 WINNERS
Calhoun City School System (System Level Award)
Dr. Paula Freer, 2009 SSTAGE President; Mana Smith, Academic Intervention Specialist: Calhoun Primary School, Grades K-2; Lesley Harrison, Academic Intervention Specialist: Calhoun Elementary School, Grades 3-5; Tonya Turner, Academic Intervention Specialist: Calhoun Middle School, Grade 6-8; Laura Payne, Academic Intervention Specialist: Calhoun High School, Grades 9-12; Misty Donahoo, School Psychologist, Calhoun Primary/Elementary School; Kathy Parker-Adams, School Psychologist, Calhoun Middle/High School; Stephanie Phillips-Hardy, 2009 SSTAGE Director at Large
St. Mary’s Middle School, Camden County (Secondary Level Award)
Dr. Paula Freer, 2009 SSTAGE President; Andria Brimhall, Graduation Coach; Sheryl Abel, Counselor; Jennifer Schau, 2009 Region 5 Representative
Taylor County Upper Elementary School (Elementary Level Award)
Craig Lockhart, former Principal; Ashly Albritton, former Special Education teacher; Donna Kirksey, Literary Coach; JoLynn Moncrief, Math Coach
Chattahoochee Elementary School, Forsyth County (Elementary Level Award)
Dr. Paula Freer, 2009 SSTAGE President; Patti Ann Allen, Assistant Principal, Chattahoochee Elementary; Tracey Smith, Principal, Mashburn Elementary; Crystal Hunter, School Psychologist; Iva King, 2009 SSTAGE Secretary
