Distinguished Educator of the Year

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2025, Saturday, March 29


Distinguished Educator of the Year

The Distinguished Educator of the Year award recognizes and honors alumni educators who have made a significant contribution to the field of education. Nominees must be an alumnus of SHSU's College of Education, and have demonstrated expertise or outstanding service in the classroom, school, district, and/or community. Nominees may be currently employed or retired educators. Self-nominations are welcome. 


2024 Honorees

  • Ms. Amanda Chacon '11 - Librarian, Sheldon ISD
  • Dr. Deirdre Holloway '94, '22 - Retired, Fort Bend ISD
  • Ms. Sherree Johnson '08 - Principal, Aldine ISD
  • Dr. Randal O'Brien '97 - Superintendent, Goose Creek ISD
  • Mr. August Wunderlich '86, '93 - Chief of Operations, Klein ISD
Meet the Honorees

For more information contact the College of Education