In recognition of excellence and exemplary work in the classroom, the DeSoto Independent School District has recognized multiple educators as the 2024 Campus Teachers of the Year.
Their unwavering commitment to excellence and dedication to student achievement have earned them well-deserved recognition within the educational community.
From the Early Childhood level to High School, these exceptional teachers exemplify the highest standards of teaching excellence at their respective campuses.
Their passion for education shines through in their daily efforts, leaving an indelible mark on the DeSoto ISD community.
As they bask in the glow of this prestigious recognition, these educators are reminded that their tireless efforts do not go unnoticed.
They are not just educators; they are architects of the future, shaping the minds and hearts of tomorrow’s leaders.
As these teachers earn the district’s overall Elementary and Secondary Teacher of the Year honors, these educators carry with them the admiration and respect of their peers and students alike.
Their continued success serves as a testament to their outstanding contributions to the field of education.
The 2024 Campus Teachers of the Year names and schools are listed as follows:
Early Childhood:
- Tiffany Moline, Amber Terrace Early Childhood Learning Center
Elementary:
- Janice Washington, Cockrell Hill Elementary School
- Irene Chaney-Babino, The Meadows Elementary School
- Lauren Stewart, Frank D. Moates Elementary School
- Monay Freeman, Woodridge Fine Arts Elementary
Specialized Learning (K-8):
- Lakesha Jackson, Katherine Johnson Technology Magnet Academy
- Shandreneka Perkins, Ruby Young Personalized STEAM Academy
Middle School:
- Ashley Simpson, DeSoto West Middle School
- Mary Moore, Curtistene S. McCowan Middle School
High School:
- Nikena Madison, DeSoto High School
General (K-12):
- Brent Taylor, DeSoto Alternative Education Program