Board Recognitions

2025-2026 District Level Teachers of the Year

District Level Teachers of the Year

The 2025-2026 District Level Teachers of the Year were recognized at the April 15 School Board Meeting. 

PreK-4: Dr. Melanie Banks, East Coffee Elementary, Physical Education

5-8: Michelle Feller, Deerfield Elementary, Special Education K-5

9-12: Josh Barnard Sr., CCHS, CTE Welding

2025-2026 School Level Teacher of the Year

Teachers of the Year

The 2025-2026 School Level Teachers of the Year were recognized at the April 15 School Board Meeting. Deerfield: Prek-4- Leslie Waldorf, 5-8- Michelle Feller East Coffee: Prek-4-Dr. Melanie Banks, 5-8- (not pictured) Justin Biles Hickerson: (not pictured)  Prek-4- Mackenzie Taylor, (not pictured) 5-8- Jana Thompson Hillsboro: Prek-4- (not pictured) Meagan Shores, 5-8- Tiffany Newman New Union: Prek-4- Shannon Reynolds, 5-8- Heather Tucker North Coffee: Prek-4- Allyson Driver, 5-8- Andy Barnard CCMS: 6th grade- Emily Daniel, 7th grade- Malaysha Pack, 8th grade- Betty Shelton CCRA: (not pictured) Sharina Nolin CCVA/KOSS- (not pictured) Elizabeth Peckinpaugh CCHS: Josh Barnard Sr., (not pictured) Lacey Brown, Tisha Jaco, Brad Jamison. 

CHS Color Guard wins State Championship

Color Guard
The CHS Color Guard was recognized at the April 15 School Board Meeting for winning 1st place at the SCGC State Championship. Congratulations!

SCOPE Attendees

SCOPE
Attendees of the SCOPE Convention were acknowledged at the April 15 School Board Meeting: Student Body President-Mallory Rogers, Senior Class President-Rylee Clark, Junior Class President-Lucas Turner, Sophomore Class President- Keira McInturff, and Ms. Madison Machart, Chaperone.

Coffee County Education Foundation Check Presentation

Education Foundation check presentation

At the March 10 school board meeting, the Coffee County Educational Foundation presented a $7,000 check to Joahna Sizemore, Director of Elementary Curriculum and Instruction, for supplemental materials for the Elementary Reading (K-2 grades) and Math (3-5 grades) Instructional Coaches.

2024-2025 CCMS Volleyball Team

CCMS Volleyball team

The CCMS Volleyball team was celebrated for a fantastic season at the March 10 board meeting. They had an overall record of 21 and 7 and advanced to the State Tournament for the first time in the history of the program.  

Recognition

Heroic efforts saving choking student

At the March 10 board meeting, Brenda Ramirez was recognized for her heroic efforts in saving a choking student by performing lifesaving techniques.

Double Champions

Double Champions

New Union boys and girls basketball teams were recognized for winning the Elementary Basketball Championship! The cheerleaders were also recognized for their support and dedication throughout the elementary basketball season. 

2 Teachers recognized for their heroic efforts

Teachers Recognized for their heroic efforts
Mr. Roger Barlow and Mrs. Caroline Crabtree were recognized for their heroic efforts in saving a choking student by performing lifesaving techniques. 

Sworn into service

chris koon

At the December 9, 2024 school board meeting newly elected member, Chris Koon, was sworn in to begin his service with Coffee County Schools.

Sworn into service

Swearing in of board members

Newly elected and re-elected school board members were sworn in to begin their service with Coffee County Schools at the September 2024 board meeting.

L-R Scott Hansert, Beth Yentsch, Gary Cordell, Robert Gilley, Holly Matthews

 

Outgoing Board Members- August 2024

Outgoing Board members

We would like to thank Dr. Gary Nester, Mrs. Kathy Rose and Mr. Larry Crabtree for their time and dedication to our school system by serving as board members these last few years. We appreciate you very much!

20 years of service from the Dusty Elam Foundation

20 Years of Service from the Dusty Elam Foundation
Special Olympic Athlete
Special Olympic Athlete
Special Olympic Athlete
Special Olympic Athlete
The Dusty Elam Foundation was recognized for their 20 years of service to our students at tonight’s board meeting. They go above and beyond for our community and we are grateful for their continued support!
Our Special Olympic athletes were also recognized for their hard work!