Lamar University is proud to join in celebrating 12 alumni as Wayne A. Reaud Excellence in Education Award winners

As part of the Beaumont Foundation’s ongoing commitment to supporting education, the Wayne A. Reaud Excellence in Education Award was created to celebrate and recognize superior contributions of teachers whose leadership and dedication inspire a spirit of learning in students of all backgrounds and abilities. Fifteen teachers are selected annually to receive this prestigious Award in recognition of their outstanding contributions to the education system of Southeast Texas. Each Award Recipient will be honored at an awards gala and receive a crystal obelisk, a portrait and $10,000.

Lamar University is proud to join in celebrating 12 alumni as Reaud Excellence in Education Award winners.

Beverly Dean	Newton Elementary School, Newton ISD 15 years teaching experience 2nd Grade Lead Teacher EDUCATION Lamar University, BS Interdisciplinary Studies
Jenny McLaughlin	China Elementary School, Hardin-Jefferson ISD 19 years teaching experience 2nd Grade Math, Science Lead Teacher EDUCATION Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, MA Christian Education Lamar University, BS Interdisciplinary Studies
Charles Dodson	Groves Middle School, Port Neches-Groves ISD 9 years teaching experience 7th Grade Math, 7th – 8th Grade Computer Programming & Video Game Design, Robotics EDUCATION Lamar University, M.Ed. Administration (in progress) Lamar University, BS Criminal Justice
Miste Henderson	Marshall Middle School, Beaumont ISD 17 years teaching experience 7th Grade Pre-AP Math, 8th Grade Math Math Department Head EDUCATION Lamar University, BS Psychology, Minor in Sociology
Robbi Hussey	C.O. Wilson Middle School, Nederland ISD 14 years teaching experience 8th Grade Science Mentor Teacher EDUCATION Lamar University, BS Psychology
Karen Key	Kountze Middle School, Kountze ISD 42 years teaching experience 6th Grade Science, Google Suites EDUCATION Lamar University, BS Elementary Education
Michele Moss	Vidor Junior High School, Vidor ISD 28 years teaching experience 7th Grade ELAR EDUCATION Lamar University, M.Ed. Educational Leadership Lamar University, BS Interdisciplinary Studies
Vicky Hartt	Nederland High School, Nederland ISD 34 years teaching experience 12th Grade Senior Algebra II Senior Algebra II Lead Teacher EDUCATION Lamar University, Post graduate hours in Education Lamar University, BS Secondary Math Education
Elizabeth LeBoeuf	Little Cypress-Mauriceville High School, Little Cypress-Mauriceville CISD 20 years teaching experience 9th – 12th Grade Algebra I & II Honors & Regular, Geometry Honors & Regular, Statistics, Honors Calculus, Math Models, SAT Prep Mentor Teacher EDUCATION Texas A&M University, MS Mathematics Lamar University, BS Mathematics
Tiffany Nguyen	West Brook Senior High School, Beaumont ISD 13 years teaching experience Teaches 9th grade Pre-AP algebra 2 (Pegasus Program), 10th grade Pre-AP algebra 2, 11th grade precalculus, algebra 2, math models, 12th grade algebraic reasoning, TAKS remediation Algebra II Lead Teacher EDUCATION Lamar University, BS Chemical Engineering, Minor Mathematics
Teri Wolfe	Buna High School, Buna ISD 13 years teaching experience 11th Grade English III English Department Chair EDUCATION Lamar University, MA Education Lamar University, BA General Studies
Stefanie Wright	Lumberton High School, Lumberton ISD 13 years teaching experience 9th, 11th & 12th Grade AP Biology, Advanced Biology, Engineering Science Department Head, Biology EOC Team Leader EDUCATION Texas A&M University, MS Biology Lamar University, BS Biology