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The Connie Wootton Excellence in Teaching Award Nominees

 
Wootton Awards are $5,000 cash prizes given in four different categories:
  • Early Childhood—this award identifies an exceptional teacher working with pre-kindergarten students
  • Elementary—this award identifies an exceptional teacher working with students from kindergarten to fifth grade
  • Middle/Upper—this award identifies an exceptional teacher working with students from grades six through twelve
  • Special Focus—this award identifies an exceptional teacher of a special subject or Chaplain excelling in the spirit of the Wootton Awards

Winner to be announced Friday, October 22, 2021

Early Childhood Category

Kristen Casico
Kristen Cascio
Episcopal School of Baton Rouge
Baton Rouge, LA
Jennifer Collins
Jennifer Collins
St. Martin’s Episcopal School
Metairie, LA

Elementary Category

Samira Ibeawuchi
St. Thomas the Apostle Episcopal School
Houston, TX
Judy Riley
Judy Riley
Grace Episcopal School
Monroe, LA
Dicksey Sanders
Dicksey Sanders
St. Mark’s Cathedral School
Shreveport, LA
Ros Won
Rosalyn Won
Episcopal School of Baton Rouge
Baton Rouge, LA

Middle / Upper Category

Katrina Pogue
Katrina Pogue
Trinity Episcopal School
Victoria, TX
Stacy Hill
Stacy Hill
Episcopal School of Baton Rouge
Baton Rouge, LA
Paula Garrett
Paula Garrett
Grace Episcopal School
Monroe, LA
Leigh Lewis
Leigh Lewis
St. Mark’s Cathedral School
Shreveport, LA
Keith Schwarz
Keith Schwarz
St. Martin’s Episcopal School
Metairie, LA

Special Focus Category

Kim Vetter
Kim Vetter
St. Thomas the Apostle Episcopal School
Houston, TX
Whitfied Stodghill
T. Whitfied Stodghill
Grace Episcopal School
Monroe, LA
Tiffany Whitehead
Tiffany Whitehead
Episcopal School of Baton Rouge
Baton Rouge, LA
Catherine Russell
Catherine Russell
St. James Episcopal School
Baton Rouge, LA
Miranda Davis
Miranda Davis
All Saints’ Episcopal School
Tyler, TX
Jill Walters
Jill Walters
All Saints’ Episcopal School
Fort Worth, TX