Tennessee Names 2011 Principal, Supervisor of the Year Nominees
Wednesday, September 08, 2010 | 05:55am
NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Education awards outstanding administrators in education with the Principal of the Year and Supervisor of the Year honors each year. The following individuals have been identified by peers as demonstrating the leadership and dedication desirable in education professionals. The winners will be named at the annual Tennessee Educational LEADership Conference later this month.
“The forward progress of Tennessee schools relies on the hard work and dedication of our education leaders,” Education Commissioner Timothy Webb said. “The professionals we recognize today have made noteworthy contributions to the improvement of their school districts, and raising the standards for our students.”
The 2011 Principal of the Year Nominees include:
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Name
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School
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District
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Shelly Smith
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Greeneville Middle School
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Greeneville City Schools
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Marty Cosby
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Forge Ridge School
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Claiborne County Schools
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Mark Bean
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Ooltewah High School
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Hamilton County Schools
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Julie Beasley
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Sam Houston Elementary School
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Lebanon Special School District
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Donna Rhoton
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Bel-Aire Elementary School
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Tullahoma City Schools
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Dirk Ash
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LaVergne Middle School
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Rutherford County Schools
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Mike Henson
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Huntingdon High School
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Huntingdon Special School District
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Darry Marshall
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Munford High School
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Tipton County Schools
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Tim Setterlund
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Collierville High School
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Shelby County Schools
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The 2011 Supervisor of the Year Nominees include:
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Name
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District
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Dianne Williams
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Cheatham County Schools
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Louetta Moats
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Polk County Schools
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Debbie Doster
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Weakley County Schools
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Wanda Lane
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Morgan County Schools
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Susan Kiernan
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Washington County Schools
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Marcia Melton
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Cannon County Schools
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Scott Gaines
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Maury County Schools
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Tim Rogers
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Henderson County Schools
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Clark Knight
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Shelby County Schools
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Candidates for these awards are nominated by regional study councils composed of fellow principals and supervisors representing nine regions across the state. The Supervisor of the Year award honors district-wide administrators who guide improvements in school programming while pursuing higher standards of student academic success. The Principal of the Year award celebrates school leaders who have implemented outstanding programs resulting in significant school improvement and actively advocated for the improvement of education for Tennessee’s children.
For more information, contact Amanda Maynord Anderson at (615) 532-7817 or Amanda.Anderson@tn.gov.
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