NPS Outstanding Educator and Staff Honorees

These exceptional individuals have been recognized for their outstanding contributions to Norman Public Schools. Each winner was chosen for their commitment to excellence, innovative approaches, and positive influence on students and colleagues alike.

2024 Rookie Teacher of the Year

Nick Alvarez
Alcott Middle School

Nick Alvarez, Rookie Teacher of the Year

The Rookie Teacher of the Year has shown remarkable promise and impact in their first year of teaching.

2024 Special Education Teacher of the Year

Abby Clark
Truman Primary

Abby Clark, Special Education Teacher of the Year

The Special Education Teacher of the Year has demonstrated exceptional dedication and skill in supporting students with diverse needs.

2024 Support Employee of the Year

Mike Todd
Lead Utility Specialist, Central Services

Mike Todd, Support Employee of the Year

The Support Employee of the Year has gone above and beyond in their role, enhancing the overall educational environment.

2024 Public Education Ambassador of the Year

Chuck Thompson
American Investment Group

Chuck Thompson, Public Education Ambassador of the Year

The Public Education Ambassador of the Year has effectively championed the importance of public education in our community.