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2025-2026 Teachers of the Year

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2025-2026 Teachers of the Year

Elementary School Level
Teacher of the Year 
Middle School Level
Teacher of the Year
High School Level
Teacher of the Year 
and District Teacher of the Year



Caleb Garrett

Lakeisha Grange

Amanda Dillard

Compton Elementary School

Betty Gray Middle School

Pope High School



2025-2026 Individual Teachers of the Year

Selected from amongst their peers, the Teachers of the Year are among the best and most celebrated educators in our district. Highlighted for their expert use of instructional and academic strategies, the list of Teachers of the Year represents Cobb's most distinguished and well-respected professionals. They are known as teacher leaders, tireless champions of their students, and mentors and coaches of their fellow educators and staff.

Congratulations to this year's Teachers of the Year!

  

SchoolName
Acworth Intermediate SchoolSusan Bohm
Addison Elementary SchoolGail Miller
Allatoona High SchoolAnn Dau
Argyle Elementary SchoolJoshua C. Fleming
AspireKatie M. Bennett
Austell Elementary SchoolMarcus Key
Awtrey Middle SchoolTara Melvin
Baker Elementary SchoolNicole Tilmon
Barber Middle SchoolHeather Renee-Jones Bell
Bells Ferry Elementary SchoolDana Stassen
Belmont Hills Elementary SchoolKristi Marrow
Betty Gray Middle SchoolLakeisha Grange
Big Shanty Elementary SchoolEmily Hutto
Birney Elementary SchoolEje Ash
Blackwell Elementary SchoolMichelle Stimpson
Brumby Elementary SchoolCarolyn Fleeman
Bryant Elementary SchoolSabrina Diane Jones
Bullard Elementary SchoolKendra Fulford
Campbell High SchoolMarisa Braxton
Campbell Middle SchoolDawn Whipple
Chalker Elementary SchoolAshley Bellamy
Cheatham Hill Elementary SchoolBrittany Duckworth
City View Elementary SchoolNancy Barber
Clarkdale Elementary SchoolSaysha Jackson
Clay Harmony Leland Elementary SchoolJeremia Brown
Cobb Horizon High SchoolKyle Bowen
Cobb Online Learning Academy Peter J. Allen
Compton Elementary SchoolCaleb Garrett
Cooper Middle SchoolMonica Moore
Daniell Middle SchoolWill Jackovich
Davis Elementary SchoolKelly Fulton
Dickerson Middle SchoolNatalie Cornwell 
Dodgen Middle SchoolAshley Culley 
Dowell Elementary SchoolKristen Schell
Due West Elementary SchoolKaryn Eveler
Durham Middle SchoolHeather Skeans
East Cobb Middle SchoolYolanda Ledsma
East Side Elementary SchoolGrace Sigman
Eastvalley Elementary SchoolLeandra Hofmeister
Fair Oaks Elementary SchoolMaddie Cole
Floyd Middle SchoolApril Y. Rouser
Ford Elementary SchoolAshley Hyde 
Frey Elementary SchoolBrittany Jones
Garrett Middle SchoolJay Krebs
Garrison Mill Elementary SchoolLisa Harrison
Green Acres Elementary SchoolJimmy Tyler
Griffin Middle SchoolElizabeth Stephan
Harrison High SchoolAndrea Walter
Hayes Elementary SchoolAileen Pruitt
Hendricks Elementary SchoolJarae Farrell
Hightower Trail Middle SchoolMichael Tompkins
Hillgrove High SchoolBarbara McClure
Hollydale Elementary SchoolKaren Fincham
Keheley Elementary SchoolMichelle Yoo
Kell High SchoolLidy Moss
Kemp Elementary SchoolHeidi McElhaney
Kennesaw Elementary SchoolCourtney Petit-Compere
Kennesaw Mountain High SchoolMichael E. Clark
Kincaid Elementary SchoolAleisha Doerr
King Springs Elementary SchoolHaleigh Coleman
LaBelle Elementary SchoolCossatta Boga-Burlock
Lassiter High SchoolPhillip Speer
Lewis Elementary SchoolKatie Roberts
Lindley Middle SchoolLeon Samuel, Jr. 
Lost Mountain Middle SchoolLauren Puckett
Lovinggood Middle SchoolTeresa Cobble
Mableton Elementary SchoolSabrina Priestly
Mabry Middle SchoolAlexis T. Underwood
McCall Primary SchoolTiffany Chauvin-Kalfus
McCleskey Middle SchoolAnnette O'Nan Simpson
McClure Middle SchoolStefanie Myer
McEachern High SchoolSkyler Curtis
Milford Elementary SchoolSharmonica Prince 
Mount Bethel Elementary SchoolHeather Mullins
Mountain View Elementary SchoolHannah Medhurst
Murdock Elementary SchoolAdrianna Ruggiero 
Nicholson Elementary SchoolKaty Thurow
Nickajack Elementary SchoolChrisley McAllister 
North Cobb High SchoolJohn Almy
Norton Park Elementary SchoolJakki Goins
Osborne High SchoolJessica Gelston
C.I.T.A. at OsborneLeila Thomas
Palmer Middle SchoolEric J. Martin
Pearson Middle SchoolJessica West
Pebblebrook High SchoolDaniel Reynolds
Pickett's Mill Elementary SchoolPaula Weiss
Pine Mountain Middle SchoolLynes Cruz Gonzalez
Pitner Elementary SchoolSarah Stewart
Pope High SchoolAmanda Dillard
Powder Springs Elementary SchoolNikki Peters
Powers Ferry Elementary SchoolTasha Roberts
Riverside Elementary SchoolMalissa Ocean
Rocky Mount Elementary SchoolAmy Karantonis
Russell Elementary SchoolIram D Williams
Sanders Elementary SchoolKalisha Thompson
Sedalia Park Elementary SchoolSuzanne Clay
Shallowford Falls Elementary SchoolNicole McWilliams
Simpson Middle SchoolTaniya Ganguli
Smitha Middle SchoolSandra Davis
Smyrna Elementary SchoolMandy Kennedy
Sope Creek Elementary SchoolLiza Rogers
South Cobb Early Learning CenterKatherine Erb
South Cobb High SchoolJoshua Adams
Sprayberry High SchoolAli Palen
Still Elementary SchoolJulie McFarland
Tapp Middle SchoolCarolyn Asher
Teasley Elementary SchoolJoy Cutno
Timber Ridge Elementary SchoolLaura DeGaetano
Tritt Elementary SchoolCourtney Pascual
Varner Elementary SchoolDani Cox
Vaughan Elementary SchoolMegan Peterson
Walton High SchoolJasenda League 
Wheeler High SchoolTiera Aguillon