Sand Springs Public Schools (SSPS) is proud to announce the 2025-26 Site Teachers of the Year! These exceptional educators demonstrate an unwavering commitment to student success and innovation in teaching.
The 2025-26 honorees are:
Jonelle Jones – Early Childhood Education Center
Laura McGehee– Angus Valley Elementary
Jennifer Villines – Garfield STEAM Academy
Hadley Tolle – Limestone Technology Academy
Lisa Sander – Northwoods Fine Arts Academy
Christie Blaylock– Pratt Elementary
Shashawnee Liechti – Sixth Grade Center
Amie Boatwright – Clyde Boyd Middle School
Brittany Pride – Charles Page Freshman Academy
Faith Liston – Charles Page High School
Jana Purcell – Page Academy / Virtual Academy
These outstanding educators were chosen by their peers for their exemplary teaching practices, leadership in the classroom, and their daily efforts to challenge minds, inspire hearts, and empower learners across our district.
Five of this group will advance as finalists for the districtwide Teacher of the Year award. Finalists will be selected at the end of January and the overall winner announced in March.
This year, SSPS proudly shines the spotlight on each of these remarkable educators and their impact on our students and community. Congratulations to our 2025-26 Site Teachers of the Year! #SpotlightSandites