2026-2027 Teacher of the Year
Mrs. Timeka Sanders
Congratulations to Mrs. Sanders for her unwavering commitment to excellence and her passion for shaping the bright futures of our students at Springfield Elementary.
A Legacy of Excellence
2025-2026
Mrs. Kate Schimmel
5th Grade
2024-2025
Mrs. Kari Helmly
3rd Grade
2023-2024
Mrs. Allison Brand
Instructional Coach
2022-2023
Mrs. Kayla Knight
3rd Grade
2021-2022
Mrs. Shannon Burnsed
2nd Grade
2020-2021
Mrs. Amy Brown
1st Grade
2019-2020
Mrs. Jamesha Williams
5th Grade
2018-2019
Mrs. Brittany Lein
Art
Effingham County Teacher of the Year!
2017-2018
Mr. Renee Oglesby
4th Grade
2016-2017
Ms. Tracy Henry
5th Grade
2015-2016
Mrs. Kelly Sharp
Music
2014-2015
Mrs. Melissa Phillips
5th Grade
2013-2014
Mr. Jamie Aaron
4th Grade
2012-2013
Mrs. Bonnie Miles
1st Grade
2011-2012
Mrs. Star Sheppard
2nd Grade
2010-2011
Ms. Heather Marsh
3rd Grade
2009-2010
Mrs. Kerri Matthews
Kindergarten
2008-2009
Mrs. Donna Strickland
5th Grade
2007-2008
Mrs. Serena Harden
2nd Grade
2006-2007
Mrs. Kim Griffith
1st Grade
2005-2006
Ms. Julia Powers
4th Grade
2004-2005
Mrs. Regina Blewett
2nd Grade
2003-2004
Mrs. Kristie Long
Reading Recovery
Effingham County Teacher of the Year
2002-2003
Mr. Mike McGraw
Resource
2001-2002
Mrs. Karen Seckinger
4th Grade
2000-2001
Mrs. Pat McDaniel
Resource
1999-2000
Mrs. Harriett Snooks
Reading Recovery
1998-1999
Mrs. Eileen Rice
1st Grade
1997-1998
Mrs. Lisa Woods
Kindergarten
1996-1997
Mrs. Vicky Webb
Kindergarten
1995-1996
Mrs. Susan Zoller
3rd Grade
1994-1995
Mrs. Kathleen Wendelken
Music
1993-1994
Ms. Linda Howard
SIA Teacher
1992-1993
Ms. Shari Sivell
Resource
1991-1992
Mrs. Jean Hunt
PE
1990-1991
Mrs. Brenda Jenkins
4th Grade