Pelham City Schools recently announced the Teacher of the Year and Support Person of the Year honorees from across the district, surprising them with visits to their schools to personally share the news.
“This recognition really shines a light on the dedication and energy these teachers and staff bring to school every day,” said Superintendent Dr. Keri Johnson. “They make a positive difference in their classrooms and throughout their schools.”
This year’s honorees include:
Pelham Oaks Elementary School
Teacher of the Year: Alexis Simpkins
Support Person of the Year: Sam BanksPelham Ridge Elementary School
Teacher of the Year: Kay Goolsby
Support Person of the Year: Karina VenzorPelham Park Middle School
Teacher of the Year: Lindsy Palombo
Support Person of the Year: Chris RoughsedgePelham High School
Teacher of the Year: Michael Hock
Support Person of the Year: Shannon Nash
The honorees will be formally recognized at the Pelham City Schools Board of Education meeting in January.








