I MAKE THE DIFFERENCE AWARD
Each semester one award may be given per work site to one outstanding certified AND one outstanding classified employee who meets the I Make The Difference selection criteria:
  1. Employee has a positive effect on other people.
  2. Employee makes a significant contribution to the improvement of their work site in the Phenix City Public School system.
  3. Employee demonstrates extraordinary concern for the needs and welfare of colleagues and students.
The nomination process at each worksite will be determined by the principal or supervisor. Employees may receive this award only one time during a three year period.
Applications are available in PDF format and
can be completed on your computer!


To download an application:

Right Click on the application link below and choose
"Save Target As" to save to your computer hard drive


Click Here to download the
I Make The Difference Nomination Application
Send nomination applications to

Community Education Department
Educational Services Center


1st Semester Nominations Due: October 22, 2009
(recognition at November Board Meeting)

2nd Semester Nominations Due: March 25, 2010
(recognition at April Board Meeting)

I Make The Difference award winners will receive:

Personal recognition from the Phenix City Board of Education at a scheduled meeting

Commemorative coffee mug & Certificate of Recognition

2009-2010 Award Winners

First Semester Winners:


Lapandria Baker
Westview Elementary School

Ila Bentley
Ridgecrest Elementary School

Christine Booker
Phenix City Intermediate School

Candace Cobb
Ridgecrest Elementary School

Lynne Cochran
Sherwood Elementary School

Johanna Courson
Lakewood Elementary School

JoAnn Croney
Head Start Center

Kathy Herman
Transportation Department

Mary Jane Herring
Lakewood Elementary School

Tracy Huffstutler
South Girard School

Leanne Hughes
Sherwood Elementary School

Cecil Kite
Central High School

Larry Knox
Meadowlane Elementary School

Shirley Lee
South Girard School

Ethalyn Long
Meadowlane Elementary School

Steve Michael
Phenix City Intermediate School

Sherry Parker
Westview Elementary School

Jeff Sheppard
Central High School



Second Semester Winners:
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All first semester award winners will be recognized during the Phenix City Board of Education meeting on Thursday, November 19, 2009 All second semester award winners will be recognized during the Phenix City Board of Education meeting on Thursday, April 22, 2010
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