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Excellence Express—All Aboard for Excellence!

We’re proud to recognize this year’s Excellence Express Lobo Award Winners—outstanding educators and staff across our district who go above and beyond for students, families, and colleagues every day. Please join us in congratulating the following honorees from each location across Little Elm ISD:

Administration Building

  • Teacher of the Year: Samantha Calamaco

  • Paraprofessional of the Year: Jairo Garcia

  • Team Member of the Year: Michael Richter

Oak Point Elementary

  • Teacher of the Year: Gileyza Rodriguez Colon

  • Professional of the Year: Amy Wise

  • Paraprofessional of the Year: Nancy Sanchez

Joel Moses Transportation and Operations Building

  • Team Member of the Year: Rae Brassfield

Jerry R. Walker Middle School

  • Teacher of the Year: Bailey Haeussler

  • Professional of the Year: Lindsay Milnor

  • Paraprofessional of the Year: Heather Shirey

Lakewood Village Elementary

  • Teacher of the Year: Derek Crocker

  • Professional of the Year: Miranda Smith

  • Paraprofessional of the Year: Amy Certain

Hershel Zellars Early Childhood Learning Center

  • Teacher of the Year: Aimee Brady

  • Professional of the Year: Kacy Kupper

  • Child Care Paraprofessional of the Year: Heidy Saucedo

  • Paraprofessional of the Year: Nelly Sosa

Lakeview Elementary

  • Teacher of the Year: Babra Naicken

  • Professional of the Year: Janee Wilson

  • Paraprofessional of the Year: Ari Landa

Little Elm High School

  • Teacher of the Year: Kevin Francis

  • Professional of the Year: Linzy Evans

  • Paraprofessional of the Year: Julia Espinoza

Dennis Brent Elementary

  • Teacher of the Year: Alma Davo

  • Professional of the Year: Terron Morris

  • Paraprofessional of the Year: Dorimar Quinones Acosta

  • CN / Team Member of the Year: Novlet Gittens

Hackberry Elementary

  • Teacher of the Year: Chris Nash

  • Professional of the Year: Mariza Escamilla

  • Paraprofessional of the Year: Sylvia Cruz

Prestwick Elementary

  • Teacher of the Year: Brittani Grayson

  • Professional of the Year: Angel Greer

  • Paraprofessional of the Year: Marlene Mata

  • Team Member of the Year (Operations): Simon Gallegos

Lowell Strike Middle School

  • Teacher of the Year: Lisa Briggs

  • Professional of the Year: Anton Maclin

  • Paraprofessional of the Year: Rakhee Blackwood

  • Custodial / Team Member of the Year: Michael Brockett

Cesar Chavez Elementary

  • Teacher of the Year: Alana Hataway

  • Professional of the Year: Ivette D’Angelo

  • Paraprofessional of the Year: Natalia Lucci

Congratulations to all of our honorees! Your passion, dedication, and heart for students truly make a difference. We’re proud to celebrate you!