Clinton City Schools celebrated outstanding contributions from its staff and students during the Board of Education meeting on May 1, 2025. The highlight of the evening was the recognition of the Employees of the Month from various schools, showcasing the dedication and hard work of educators and support staff across the district.
April's honorees included Ms. Kallitz from LCK Elementary, who was praised for her commitment to both the academic and emotional needs of her pre-K students. Ms. Elizabeth Bass from Butler Avenue was recognized for her tireless efforts to support students and families, often going above and beyond to ensure academic success. At Sunset Avenue, Ms. Nicole Jackson was celebrated for maintaining a welcoming environment, while Ms. Wendy Dixon from Sampson Middle School was acknowledged for her inspiring enthusiasm for math and her positive impact on students.
Clinton High School's Mr. Travis Elliott was honored for being a role model for young men, emphasizing respect and self-discipline. Lastly, Ms. Danielle Strickland from Central Services was recognized for her exceptional dedication to school improvement and community involvement.
The meeting also served as a precursor to Faculty and Staff Appreciation Week, encouraging parents and students to express gratitude for the hard work of teachers and staff. The Board emphasized the importance of recognizing those who contribute to the educational journey of students, reinforcing the community's commitment to supporting its educators.
As the school year progresses, the recognition of these dedicated individuals highlights the vital role they play in shaping the future of Clinton City Schools and its students.