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sponsored content t he foundation for east baton
rouge
school
system hosted its annual special event fundraiser, the celebrate gala, to highlight the commitment of outstanding educators and excellence happening in the east baton
rouge
parish
school
system (ebrpss). the foundation for east baton
rouge
school
system provides support to area students, teachers and
school
administrators, and the foundation works to enhance education, champion innovation, and provide sustained financial support to ebrpss
school
s. the 2018 celebrate gala brought together the most recent principals of the
year
and teachers of the
year
from each of the
school
s in ebr parish to honor them at the baton
rouge
marriott with a special cocktail reception, dinner, and program. ?the foundation is honored to host this wonderful celebration of great educators in east baton
rouge
parish
school
system. as an organization, we strive to support innovation and academic excellence. the foundation is proud to honor the work of these highly committed teachers,? says keila stovall, executive director, foundation for east baton
rouge
school
system. educators who were honored include elementary principal of the
year
, candice hartley, of baton
rouge
center for visual and performing arts; middle
school
principal of the
year
, sean joffrion, of mckinley middle magnet academy; high
school
principal of the
year
, scott stevens, of woodlawn high
school
; elementary teacher of the
year
, mary trigg, of lasalle elementary; middle
school
teacher of the
year
, emily defoe, of sherwood middle magnet; and high
school
teacher of the
year
, kristin bumgardner, of baton
rouge
magnet high. teachers graduating from the foundation?s stem fellows program include brittany bush, george cage, ingrid cruz, karen dafoe, lauraleigh eddleman, della faulkner, cecilia flores, katrice hall, wanda mcfarland, kathrin mcgregor, ronil merto, cheryle peters, jessica vicknair, and armetta wright. additionally, 76 educators from
school
s across the district, selected by their peers, were honored as teachers of the
year
. money raised from the gala will go to support the foundation for east baton
rouge
school
system and their projects for students, teachers, and
school
s. celebrating t e ac h i n g e xc e l l e n c e 5 2 b r p a r e n t s . c o m | m a y 2 0 1 8
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