December 25, 2024 - 03:43

The Starkville-Oktibbeha Consolidated School District recently held a special luncheon to recognize the invaluable contributions of Yellow Jacket teacher assistants and interventionists. Superintendent Tony McGee, along with the SOCSD administrative team, hosted the event to celebrate the dedication and hard work of these essential staff members.
During the luncheon, attendees reflected on the significant impact that teacher assistants and interventionists have on the educational experience of students. Their roles are crucial in providing support, fostering learning, and ensuring that each child receives the attention they need to succeed academically.
Superintendent McGee expressed gratitude for their commitment, emphasizing that these professionals play a vital role in the overall success of the district. The event served not only as a celebration but also as a reminder of the collaborative efforts that contribute to a positive learning environment for all students in the Starkville-Oktibbeha community. The recognition of these individuals highlights the importance of teamwork in education.
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