SOKC Chamber Names MPS Excellence In Education Winners
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Rusty Anderson
SOKC Chamber Honors MPS with the 2025 Administrator of the Year, Junior High Teacher of the Year and a Moore High School senior as Student of the Year.
The South OKC Chamber held its annual Excellence in Education Banquet at Moore Norman Technology Center's South Penn Campus on April 3.
Southmoore High School Principal Chealsi Conley was named SOKC Chamber's 2025 Administrator of the Year, Southridge Junior High teacher Heather Armstrong was named the 2025 Junior High Teacher of the Year and Moore High School senior Anthony "AJ" Brennan was named 2025 Student of the Year.
Addison Fletcher, a Westmoore High School senior and 2025 Student of the Year nominee, started the evening by singing the National Anthem.
Conley was the winner out of 25 nominees from metro area school districts, and Turner was one of 11 area high school nominees. Student of the Year 2024 winner and SHS graduate Brynlee Clopton presented the 2025 Student of the Year Award to Brennan.
Throughout the evening, local bank partners, Walmart, GEICO, the Norman Regional Health System, and others presented thousands of dollars in scholarships for continuing education.
Brennan earned a full-tuition scholarship from Redlands Community College and also a $5,000 WalMart Scholarship.
The Women of the South Scholarships were awarded to WHS senior Stacy Carnero and SHS senior Lamiyah Hair. The Women of the South Judy Williams Memorial Scholarship was awarded to MHS senior Carrie Dodson.
Additional MPS seniors nominated for Student of the Year were Westmoore High School senior Addison Fletcher, Southmoore senior Angel Silva, and VISTA Academy senior Natalie Horn.
Other Public School Teacher of the Year nominees from MPS are:
Elementary Teacher of the Year Nominees
- Stacee Schubach, Apple Creek Elementary
- Skylar Flowers, Broadmoore Elementary
- Jennifer Schmidt, Bryant Elementary
- Tracy Lucas, Central Elementary
- Jill Hankins, Earlywine Elementary
- Heather Davidson, Eastlake Elementary
- April Simmons, Fairview Elementary
- Samantha Smith, Fisher Elementary
- Natalie Leach, Heritage Trails Elementary
- Leanna Martin, Houchin Elementary
- Michele Crittenden, Kingsgate Elementary
- Kyle Lee, Northmoor Elementary
- Heather Morales, Plaza Towers Elementary
- Jackie Witcher, Santa Fe Elementary
- Justin Geary, Sky Ranch Elementary
- Ginger Robinson, Southgate Elementary
- Helena Lucas, Timber Creek Elementary
- Kennedy Harrison, Wayland Bonds Elementary
- Kaitlyn Armstrong, Winding Creek Elementary
Junior High Teacher of the Year Nominees
- Tobi Gordon, Brink Junior High
- Lisa Mosmeyer, Highland East Junior High
- Shayla Lucas, Moore West Junior High
- Heather Armstrong, Southridge Junior High
High School Teacher of the Year Nominees
- Nubia Holland, Moore High School
- Tiffany Truesdell, Westmoore High School
- Brad Black, Southmoore High School
- Allyson McHenry, VISTA Academy
To learn more about the SOKC Chamber of Commerce, visit southokc.com.
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