Millington schools honor teachers and students, highlight holiday events and community support
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The board and district recognized educators and students of the month, named teachers and a principal of the year, previewed December events and thanked the city for a $250,000 contribution for parking-lot repairs.
Superintendent Griffin and school representatives used the board meeting to recognize employees and students across the district and to preview holiday programming.
Griffin announced district honorees including teachers and principals of the year: Susan Capodefaro (Millington Early Learning Academy), Amanda Carico (Millington Primary School), Amy Dixon (Millington Intermediate School), Latoya Dodson (Millington Central middle grades), Aaron Arnold (Millington Central high grades) and principal of the year JJ Brown (Millington Intermediate School). Several schools also named students and staff of the month and highlighted concerts, parades, field trips and fundraising activities such as the December 1 Reindeer Lane fundraiser and other holiday events.
Griffin also thanked the Board of Aldermen and the City of Millington for a $250,000 contribution to make repairs at the primary school parking lot. A district representative said the Millington Educational Foundation contributed more than $13,000 to teacher support last year and promoted a foundation fundraising event on December 13.
