Allyson Smith is 2010 Support Staff of the Year

Allyson Smith, instructional assistant at Kensington Elementary, was named the 2010 Support Staff of the Year winner May 5 in a ceremony at the J.B. Beck Administration and Education Center. The other finalists were Alfair Ward, media clerk, Carvers Bay High; Geraldine Green, bus driver, Maryville Elementary; Nancy Hudson, registered nurse, Sampit Elementary; and Penny Cooper, administrative bookkeeper, district office. Also recognized at the ceremony were the individual school Support Staff of the Year winners. They are F. Olean Avant, secretary, Andrews Elementary; Randolph Pope, custodian, Andrews High; Christine Goss, instructional assistant, Brown’s Ferry Elementary; Christine Pittman, custodian, Carvers Bay Middle; Floyd Tisdale, building manager, Georgetown High; Debra Hazel, administrative aide, Georgetown Middle; Curtis Orange, building manager, Howard Adult/Optional Education; Linda Jayroe, instructional assistant, McDonald Elementary; Evelyn Miller, assistant food service manager, Plantersville Elementary; McArthur Mention, building manager, Pleasant Hill Elementary; Kathy Porter, SASI clerk, Rosemary Middle; Michael Grant, building manager, Waccamaw Elementary; Laureen Kies, guidance clerk, Waccamaw High; Patricia Grate, instructional assistant, Waccamaw Intermediate; Brenda Keel, clerical assistant, Waccamaw Middle; and Elliott Brown, maintenance foreman, Maintenance and Operations. Congratulations!