Star Teacher For February, we recognize that Ms. Kourtney Wilson gives her all to HCES and our students daily. She is kind and caring to students and staff, always remembering birthdays and other celebrations. She has the most positive mindset and is absolutely the most adorable person.

Star Staff for February is Heather West.– She is such a joy to be around. She always has a welcoming smile and a can-do attitude! She cares about all of our students and goes out of her way to make everyone feel like they matter!

For January, we recognize the following Shining Star: Mrs. Johnson – “She truly goes above and beyond for ALL students! She is kind and compassionate. Mrs. Johnson always remains positive and professional. She is such a wonderful person, and we are lucky to have her at HCES.”

For January, we recognize the following Shining Star: Ms. Valerie Christian – “What a gem! Ms. Valerie works so hard to support her students. She is always looking for ways to help her students grow and develop. She is a valued member of the HamFam!”

Every month the staff at HCES, nominate two individuals whose support, dedication, and work “Shine so bright!” For November, we recognize the following: Ms. Stephanie Hadaway - "She has become such a needed and wonderful additional to HCES! She knows her stuff and gets the job done, even if it's so

Every month the staff at HCES, nominate two individuals whose support, dedication, and work “Shine so bright!” For November, we recognize the following: Ms. Thelma Adams- "She is so generous with her time and always makes sure everyone is taken care of. She is so kind and funny! She does a great job

Every month the staff at HCES, nominate two individuals whose support, dedication, and work “Shine so bright!” For October, we recognize the following: Ms. Shawneca Brown - “She is eager to collaborate with others and share ideas. She meets her students right where they are and pushes them higher.

Every month the staff at HCES, nominate two individuals whose support, dedication, and work “Shine so bright!” For October, we recognize the following: Ms. Regina Gilbert - “She has a giving spirit and a willing heart. She will work with students of all levels and stages of learning. She supplement

Star Teacher of September: Mrs. Crossan, Music Teacher-She is so creative, and she makes music fun for our kids!! She uses engaging and effective strategies in her classroom, and kids respond hanging on her every word!! She’s AWESOME!!

Star Staff of September: Ms. Shoop, Technology Teacher-She is always willing to help out and knows what needs to be done! She is also a wonderful problem solver. For example, she is now using a microphone at car riders to make it easier for others to hear her. We are so lucky to have her at HCES!

Misty Bell- Teacher of the Month "Misty Bell is an AMAZING teacher who gives her best to her students every day. She makes learning fun and her students love her. She is definitely a shining star at HCES!"

Brenda Ball- Staff Member of the Month "Brenda is very sweet and has a kind heart. I love seeing her smiling face when I walk into the cafeteria. HCES is blessed to have her here!"

Terresa Holden- HCES Nurse We appreciate Nurse Terresa and all her hard work at HCES! We couldn't do it without her!

Lisa Brookshire- Nurturing Knight "One of the most caring people I work with. I see her in the classrooms, ASP, with parents and kids alike...always with an open heart and helping hand. She has a hard time saying 'No' and jumps in to aid anyone in need".