Friday afternoon marked the end of the school year for teachers and other employees in the Bryan district.
Spokeswoman Sandy Farris says this year’s 55 retirees is twice the norm.
Sandy Farris comments on increase of retirees.
Among those not retiring, Bryan High Physical Education teacher Rose Gregg was recognized for 45 years of service.
Sandy Farris comments on Rose Gregg.
Friday’s award winners (pictures are below the remainder of this story, courtesy Bryan ISD):
Auxiliary Employee of the Year – Lois Robinson, Rudder High School, cafeteria manager
Elementary Teacher of the Year – Angela George, Kemp Elementary 3rd grade teacher
Paraprofessional of the Year – Maria Field, Bryan High School, Assistant to the Principal
Administrator of the Year – Lindsay Harris, Jane Long Middle School principal
Secondary Teacher of the Year – Alfred Scott, Jane Long Middle School history teacher
Professional Specialist of the Year – Ginger Freeze, Branch Elementary, Professional Development Specialist
Farris also says positive reviews were received following the first commencement programs at Bryan Collegiate and Rudder High Schools.
Sandy Farris on commencement programs.
Hundreds of thousands of dollars in college scholarships were offered to Collegiate graduates.
Sandy Farris on scholarship money to Collegiate grads.