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Mrs. Kelli Moore holding Diamond Bear award

Congratulations to Mrs. Kelli Moore, Paraprofessional of the Year at Blackshear Elementary School, for being selected as the 2024 Diamond Bear recipient.

Each month the district recognizes a staff member who embodies "true Pierce County Bear" spirit, and Mrs. Moore was selected from all winners across the district from the preceding school term. Thank you, Mrs. Moore, for your continuous inspiration which truly makes a difference in Pierce County Schools!

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Mrs. Elizabeth Slusher posing with plaque and flowers in classroom

Congratulations to Elizabeth Slusher for being selected as the district teacher of the year.

Mrs. Slusher, a math teacher at Pierce County High School, is highly regarded for her innovative teaching methods. Also, colleagues often note her ability to form meaningful connections with her students. Mrs. Slusher will now represent Pierce County in the 2025-2026 Georgia Teacher of the Year competition!

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