K-6 Reading Intervention Teacher
Lida Hooe Elementary School
Dallas, TX

The 2023-24 Spirit Award was given to Henrietta Harris for the overwhelming support her community showed her nomination. Henrietta received $5,000 from the National Life Group Foundation to be shared between a $2,500 individual award and a $2,500 donation to her school.

Elementary School Principal
Whitfield County Schools
Dalton, GA

School Nurse
Rantoul City Schools 137
Rantoul, IL

School Counselor
Newton High School
Covington, GA

Director of Special Education
Valdosta City Schools
Valdosta, GA

First Grade Teacher
Orangeburg County School District
Cordova, SC

Elementary School Principal
San Diego Unified School District
San Diego, CA

Math Instructional Coach
Palm Springs Elementary School
Palm Springs, FL

Physical Education Teacher/Team Lead
Manor Independent School District
Manor, TX

High School Custodian
Matteson School District 162
Richten Park, IL

Custodian
Sage International School of Middleton
Middleton, ID

Social Worker
Bowling Green R-1 School District
Bowling Green, MO

Middle School Social Studies Teacher
Fisher Magnet Upper Academy
Detroit, MI

Culinary Arts Instructor, Grades 10 through 12
Sevier County High School
Sevierville, TN

Math Teacher
Bessemer City Middle School
Bessemer, AL

School Custodian
Everglades Elementary School
West Palm Beach, FL

The 2023-24 Spotlight Award was given to Americo Ramirez for going above and beyond as a school custodian. Americo received $5,000 to be shared between a $2,500 individual award and a $2,500 donation to his school.