Rookie of the Year
SANTA ROSA EDUCATION FOUNDATION
ANNOUNCES:
CORRINA NELSON
2014 SANTA ROSA ROOKIE OF THE YEAR
Second Year, Fourth Grade Teacher
West Navarre Intermediate School
The Santa Rosa Education Foundation announced Corrina Nelson, a fourth grade teacher at West Navarre Intermediate School, as the 2014 Santa Rosa Rookie of the Year during their Rookie of the Year Reception Wednesday afternoon. She was selected from a field of 33 educators with three or less years of teaching experience who were honored at this event. The Gulf Breeze Area Chamber of Commerce presented Corrina with a $500 Sara Caudell Scholarship.
“One of the many qualities that set Mrs. Nelson apart is her ability to create a classroom community that supports the development of academics as well as caring, kindness, service, and leadership. She truly celebrates the whole child.” West Navarre Intermediate Principal David Crissey
Ms. Tabatha Hawthorne was Jay Elementary Rookie of the Year and Ms. Kaylen Rowland was Jay High Rookie of the Year.
Please join SREF in thanking our Partner Sponsor, Santa Rosa Medical Center, and 2014 Rookie of the Year Sponsors for their support of Santa Rosa County educators: Fast Cash ATM Services, Dr. Chris Bookout, Santa Rosa Orthopaedics, In Memory of Vivian Burns, Jenny Granse, Ed Gray III, Gulf Power Company Milton, GFWC Milton Woman’s Club, Oakleigh Farms, Omega Construction, and Woodmen of the World Chapter 906.