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Tatum ISD recognizes campus and district Teachers of the Year
Summary
Tatum ISD honored campus and district Teachers of the Year—Lydia Estes, Jessica Shoalmire, Kristin Lacy and Jennifer Cook—and announced graduation for May 21, 2026 at 8:00 p.m. in Eagle Stadium.
Superintendent Dr. J.P. Richardson told the Board that graduation is scheduled for May 21, 2026, at 8:00 p.m. in Eagle Stadium. Assistant Superintendent Drenon Fite, Jr. then invited campus principals to introduce the district's Teachers of the Year for 2025‑26.
Campus principals introduced and honored Lydia Estes (TPS), Jessica Shoalmire (TES; Elementary Teacher of the Year), Kristin Lacy (TMS; Secondary Teacher of the Year) and Jennifer Cook (THS). According to the meeting record, campus principals "spoke of the difference each recipient makes in the lives of their students" and expressed "gratitude for their individual style, and dedication."
