Meagan Ward, a dedicated staff member at United Schools, exemplifies what it means to go above and beyond for her scholars. Her tireless efforts ensure that every student feels confident, supported, and ready to succeed. Over the past two years, Meagan has organized...
Stephanie Holbrook, a dedicated 5th-grade teacher in the Fairfield School District, is the epitome of compassion and excellence in education. Beyond her role in the classroom, Stephanie is also a foster parent to five children, treating every student she encounters...
Congratulations to Bri Lohse, our April Golden Apple Winner. Bri has been a middle school resource counselor in Columbus City schools for over eight years. Bri started in CCS at Wedgewood Middle School. She serves by assisting and supporting other middle school...
Congratulations to our March Golden Apple Winner, Susan Zeppernick. Susan has been an educator at Como Elementary in Columbus City Schools for over thirty years. Susan is sweet, kind and caring, and the passion she has for the children she works with is amazing. Many...
Congratulations to our February Golden Apple Winner, Commander John Moore. Commander Moore is a Public Safety Teacher at Columbus Downtown High School where he has been for 12 years. In his class he teaches the importance of respect, discipline, family, and many other...
Congratulations to our January Golden Apple Winner, Robin Thalgott. Robin has been teaching for 24 years, all on the south end of Columbus. She has been teaching long enough that she is now teaching her student’s children! Robin started Southwood’s Girls...