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School board honors RISE award nominees, poster winners and teachers of the month
Summary
The board recognized RISE award nominees representing multiple schools, poster contest winners for an attendance initiative and the district's teachers of the month during its November meeting.
The Augusta County School Board opened its November session with recognitions for classified staff and student achievements. Dr. Kelly Truxell described the RISE Award program and introduced nominees from several schools; the board named Brian Mayberry as the county's nominee advancing to state-level recognition.
Poster-contest winners for an "Every Day Counts" attendance effort were invited forward and recognized on stage; district staff thanked sponsors including the Hershey Company, Office on Youth, Amazon, Hollister Inc., and Martin's Food in Stanton for supporting the contest. Student winners from multiple schools were named and congratulated.
The board also marked American Education Week and recognized the district's teachers of the month at the elementary, middle and high school levels, citing classroom practice and student outcomes. Board members and administrators praised the honorees and encouraged the public to attend upcoming performances and celebrations.
