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Sevier County School System Teachers of the Year

Posted Date: 12/15/25 (01:07 PM)


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Sevier County School System Teachers of the Year

On November 18, 2025, a distinguished committee selected the following educators as the 2025-2026 District-Level Teachers of the Year. These exceptional teachers will proudly represent Sevier County at the state level as they compete for the prestigious title of 2026 Tennessee Teacher of the Year.

Primary Grades Teacher (PreK-4)

Stephanie Carr, PK-4 
Pittman Center Elementary

Middle Grades Teacher (5-8)

Brooke White, 5-8 
Catlettsburg Elementary

Secondary Grades Teacher (9-12)

Brittany Ramsey, 9-12 
Gatlinburg-Pittman High School

 
These outstanding educators were selected by a panel of esteemed professional colleagues from a competitive pool of applicants. Below is the list of school-level nominated teachers who chose to participate in the district-level competition:

Gatlinburg-Pittman Junior High
Brigitte Dyer 

Gatlinburg-Pittman Junior High
Kristin Keen 

New Center Elementary
Karen Sunstein 

Northview Intermediate
Garrett Hillard 

Northview Primary
Mariah Powers

Pigeon Forge High School
Pam Russell 

Pigeon Forge High School
Bill Moseley 

Pigeon Forge Intermediate
Bridget Jolley 

Pigeon Forge Intermediate
Kenneth Tucker 

Pigeon Forge Junior High
Kellyn Adams

Pigeon Forge Junior High
Amber Latham 

Pigeon Forge Primary
Misty Watson 

Pigeon Forge Primary
Kelly White 

Sevier County High School
Rebecca Byrd

Sevier County High School
Sissy Ivy 

Sevier County Junior High
Shelby Woods 

Sevierville Primary
Elizabeth Griffis 

Seymour Primary
Lauren E. Johnson


 
List of 2025 - 2026 Teachers of the Year. View the Full Press Release below for more information by navigating to the "View Full Press Release Here" button at the bottom of this post.
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