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Metcalfe County teachers honored at CU Excellence in Teaching

2018-05-24 - Campbellsville University - Photo by Drew Tucker
Teachers honored in the Metcalfe County School System were, second from left: Marissa Everett, Laura Reed and Cameron Spires. Presenting the awards were Dr. Donna Hedgepath, far left, provost and vice president for academic affairs, and Dr. Beverly Ennis, far right, dean of the School of Education. Also, fifth from left, are: Michael Gill, Metcalfe County Elementary School principal; Jamie Howard, office administrator; and Allen Trotter, Metcalfe County Middle School principal. Dr. Benny Lile is the Superintendent. Marissa Everett is a fourth grade social studies teacher at Metcalfe County Elementary School, where she has been working since 2012. She graduated in 2006 from Fannin County High School in Blue Ridge, Ga. In 2010, Everett obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Elementary Education from Western Kentucky University. In 2018, she received a Master’s of Literature Specialist from the University of the Cumberlands. Her parents are Hazel and Bill Cross from Glasgow, Ky. She is married to Kyle Everett. Laura Reed is a language arts teacher at Metcalfe County Middle School, where she has been working since 2012. She has extensive experience working in different schools, such as Cumberland County High School and Metcalfe County High School, as well as an instructional coach for Metcalfe County School District. Reed graduated in 1987 from Metcalfe County High School. She attended Western Kentucky University, where she obtained her Bachelor of Arts in English in 1991 and her Master of Arts in Education in 1996. She is married to Ronnie Reed, and they have three children, Nathaniel, Jerrica and Annika Reed. Cameron Spires teaches English-language arts at Metcalfe County High School, where he has worked since 2015. He graduated from Adair County High School in 2008. Spires attended Lindsey Wilson College, where he obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in English with Secondary Education Emphasis in 2012. His parents are Pam and Jeralyn Spires from Columbia, Ky.
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