(October 13, 2026) – Join us in celebrating our September 2026 District Novice Teachers of the Month!

We're proud of these outstanding educators for their dedication, hard work, positive attitudes, and commitment to making a difference in their students' lives. Thank you for the time, energy, and heart you pour into your classrooms each day.

Help us congratulate these amazing educators on this well-deserved recognition!

• Bel-Aire Elementary - Skylar Benjamin

• Creekbend Elementary & Middle - McKenzie Cochran

• D’Iberville Elementary - Hailey Hancock

• D’Iberville High - Courtney Martin

• Harrison Central High - Nathan McKissisck

• Harrison County Child Development Center - Kristan Woods

• Lizana Elementary - Angela Shannon

• North Gulfport Elementary & Middle - Carly Woodfin

• North Woolmarket Elementary & Middle - Portia Tirado