Friday evening, the Louisiana Department of Education will name the 2019 Louisiana Teacher and Principal of the Year.
The announcement is part of the annual Cecil J Picard Educator Excellence Awards Gala. It will be held this year in Baton Rouge Crowne Plaza Executive Center.
The gala begins at 6:30 p.m.
Here is a list of those finalists in each category:
|
Spencer Kiper |
Bossier Parish |
Elm Grove Middle School |
|
Kathryn Ferguson |
Caddo Parish |
Youree Dr. Middle Advanced Placement Magnet School |
|
Susan Mingee |
Concordia Parish |
Vidalia Lower Elementary School |
|
Caitlin Meehan-Draper |
FirstLine Schools |
Samuel J. Green Charter School |
|
Tasha Jolivette-Jones |
Iberia Parish |
Coteau Elementary School |
|
Keyre’ Bradford |
Lafayette Parish |
Ridge Elementary School |
|
Stephen Goodly |
Orleans Parish |
Warren Easton Senior High School |
|
Elizabeth Gregorie |
Richland Parish |
Mangham High School |
|
Kristen Bruce |
Vernon Parish |
Pickering High School |
The 2019 Principal of the Year finalists include:
|
Holly Castile |
Cameron Parish |
Grand Lake High School |
|
Eric Davis |
City of Monroe School District |
Wossman High School |
|
Victoria McMullen |
East Feliciana Parish |
East Feliciana High School |
|
Amanda Morrison |
Grant Parish |
Grant High School |
|
Christina Fontenot |
Jefferson Davis Parish |
Lacassine High School |
|
Pam Pruden |
Lincoln Parish |
Dubach School |
|
Kim Canezaro |
Pointe Coupee Parish |
Valverda Elementary School |
|
Ramica Robinson |
St. Landry Parish |
Krotz Springs Elementary School |
|
Rhonda Vaccaro |
Tangipahoa Parish |
Roseland Montessori |