Quest Elementary College’s Terri Bagby Named District Worker of the Yr

Bagby chosen amongst 6 finalists

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BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA – The Worker of the Yr Reception, a part of the ABC (Applauding Brevard’s Champions) Awards Occasions, offered by Group Credit score Union and hosted by Brevard Colleges Basis, was held Wednesday night time (November 15) on the House Coast Conference Middle in Cocoa.

In the course of the celebration, Brevard Public Colleges acknowledged 96 Worker of the Yr (EOY) honorees from throughout the Colleges and Departments of the District.

“We eagerly anticipate the annual Worker of the Yr reception, the place we have fun excellent academic assist personnel who play a vital function in shaping the way forward for Brevard County. All our honorees embody the spirit of excellence and dedication that we have fun in our schooling group. Their contributions showcase not solely their dedication to enhancing college students’ lives but in addition their tireless efforts in supporting the packages and initiatives of Brevard Public Colleges. It’s inspiring to witness people who go above and past, making a long-lasting influence on our academic panorama,” stated Janice Kershaw, President/CEO, Brevard Colleges Basis.

This yr’s 6 finalists have been:
Kelli Szymanski, Clerk, Discovery Elementary College
Valerie L. Lance, Bookkeeper, Edgewood Jr./Sr. Excessive College
Jessica Reed, Educational Assistant, John F. Kennedy Center College
Terri Bagby, Earlier than & After College Coordinator, Quest Elementary College
Timothy Cannon, Foreman, Transportation Division
Ruth TeMaat, ESOL Educational Assistant, Westside Elementary College

District Worker of the Yr Winner – Terri Bagby, Earlier than and After College Coordinator, Quest Elementary College

Mrs. Bagby is an integral a part of the Quest Elementary group, incomes respect and admiration from school, employees, college students, and district friends. Principal Karry Castillo praised Mrs. Bagby for her distinctive contributions to the varsity.

“Mrs. Bagby actually has a coronary heart for kids and works to organize and supply distinctive earlier than and after faculty alternatives that excite and have interaction our learners,” stated Principal Castillo.

The college just lately achieved recognition as a Superior Gold Key Website, a testomony to Mrs. Bagby’s management and the efforts of her Earlier than and After College group. Mrs. Bagby expressed her ardour for constructing relationships and enhancing current packages.

“Salutations are part of my work love language. I fortunately greet our employees, college students, and their grown-ups each day at arrival and departure,” she shared.

Mrs. Bagby has spearheaded varied packages, together with Strings, the varsity backyard, Science Saturdays, and the Mother or father-Instructor Group (PTO). She additionally organized a profitable summer time program, offering worthwhile childcare providers for working households and producing unrestricted income for the varsity.

Mrs. Bagby’s dedication extends past her official duties. She volunteers throughout faculty registration, mother or father engagement occasions, and helps college students with difficult behaviors. Her dedication to public schooling and group service has been acknowledged with earlier awards, together with the Melbourne Chamber of Commerce Ladies of Excellence Recognition in February 2021.

Reflecting on her function and nomination, Mrs. Bagby acknowledged, “My motto is, ‘Discover one thing you like to do, concentrate on it, and be one of the best you could be.’ I’m so fortunate to have a job that fulfills my love each day, and I’m grateful for this honor.” Superintendent, Dr. Mark Rendell shared, “Terri Bagby, the opposite finalists, and all the nominees for Worker of the Yr characterize one of the best of us. They every make worthwhile contributions to the academic expertise for our college students. Everybody’s function could also be completely different, however every individual’s influence is integral to our mission.”

The Brevard Public College’s Worker of the Yr award acknowledges people who exemplify excellence of their roles, and Mrs. Terri Bagby is undoubtedly a deserving candidate, who will characterize Brevard within the Florida College-Associated Worker of the Yr program.

All Worker of the Yr honorees obtained a customized commemorative coin courtesy of Highland Mint.