Mesquite ISD

Mesquite ISD is proud to announce the 2026 Campus Teachers of the Year, as selected by their peers and campus leadership:

A.C. New Middle School - Tiffany Hill

Achziger Elementary School - Kaley Palmer

Agnew Middle School - Elizabeth Terrazas

Austin Elementary School - Melody Glenn 

Beasley Elementary School - Hunter Gonzales 

Berry Middle School - Britt Earnheart 

Black Elementary School - Melissa McCormies 

Cannaday Elementary School - Christie Roman

Cross Elementary School - Delmarie Irizarry De Chazal

Florence Elementary School - Juan Avelar Conteras

Floyd Elementary School - Dr. Julio Pena Cereceres

Frasier Middle School - Brittany Kyle 

Galloway Elementary School - Olivia Flores 

Gentry Elementary School - Haley Fruit

Gray Elementary School - Destiney Diaz 

Hanby Elementary School - Kametria Clayton 

Henrie Elementary School - Laura Braswell 

Hodges Elementary School - Latoya Porter 

John Horn High School - Amber Hernandez

Kimball Elementary School - Amanda Simmons

Kimbrough Middle School - Rhonda Arnwine 

Lawrence Elementary School - Martha Pérez 

Mackey Elementary School - Riana Wynne

McDonald Middle School - Mike Major

McKenzie Elementary School - Alma White 

McWhorter Elementary School - Karen Solis Rasgado 

Mesquite Academy - Billy Huey

Mesquite High School - Madelaine Donat-Sanchez 

Moss Elementary School - Robbie Williams 

Motley Elementary School - Vanessa Ibarra 

North Mesquite High School - Jill Hager 

Pirrung Elementary School - Nikki Krysinski 

Porter Elementary School - Ana Flores 

Poteet High School - Jeffrey Blackwell 

Price Elementary School - Aaron Sneed 

Range Elementary School - Leticia Orduna 

Rugel Elementary School - Yesenia Ramirez 

Rutherford Elementary School - Alexandria Floyd 

Seabourn Elementary School - Savannah Rawson

Shands Elementary School - Dana Ferris 

Shaw Elementary School - Tameisha Jackson

Smith Elementary School - Miranda Burson 

Terry Middle School - Jason Crump 

The Learning Center - BaDreaka Henderson 

Thompson Elementary School - Jasmine Mauldin

Tisinger Elementary School - Hilary Locke 

Tosch Elementary School - Claudia Sanchez Guajardo

Vroonland Vanguard High School - Candice Adcock 

Vanston Middle School - Kristian Suttle 

West Mesquite High School - Ashlee Holmes 

Wilkinson Middle School - Ryan Locke 

Woolley Middle School - Nancy Garcia

These outstanding educators will be recognized at a special Recognition Ceremony on February 9. In the coming days, two teachers will be selected as the District Teachers of the Year - one for elementary and one for secondary schools. They will represent Mesquite ISD at the regional level and will be honored at the Mesquite Education Foundation Gala on March 7, and at the March Board Meeting.

Congratulations, educators!