Multiple Russell County teachers were recognized at last night’s board of education meeting.
Russell Springs Elementary teacher Sheila Huff was recognized as this month’s Russell County Education Association Employee of the Month.
Five teachers that recently completed the new Leading Lakers fellowship were also recognized.
Emma Thompson at Russell County High School, Leslie Brown at Russell County Middle School, Britney Creech at Russell Springs Elementary, Brittney Blakey at Jamestown Elementary, and Amber Humble at Salem Elementary were recognized.
The fellowship is designed to empower educators and enhance skills through collaboration, mentorship, and professional development.

