Presented by Badders Law Firm
Hosted by the Shelby County Chamber of Commerce
May 11, 2026 - The Shelby County Chamber of Commerce Teacher Appreciation reception, presented by Badders Law Firm and hosted by the Shelby County Chamber, was held on Wednesday, May 6 at the Windham Civic Center in Center at 4:30 p.m. The reception is held annually to salute and recognize the dedicated administrations and teaching staff of all the Shelby County school districts. The Chamber of Commerce Education committee presented each school campus Teacher of the Year with a Certificate of Recognition and announced the Shelby County Teacher of the Year for Elementary and Secondary schools. This is a time when gratitude and appreciation is expressed to the educators throughout the county. Congratulations to all the Campus winners!!
The Elementary Teacher of the Year is Jennifer Leach, a teacher at S.W. Carter Elementary School. The Secondary Teacher of the Year is Haley White, a teacher at Center Middle School. Congratulations to these outstanding Educators!
Thank you to all the table sponsors and businesses who donated gifts for door prizes!
