Cortes, Clapp honored as teacher, staff person of the year
by Isaac Raymer
Administrative assistant Torin Clapp, selected at the Support Staff Member of the Year. Clapp said her nomination “kind of blew me away. I was caught off guard and really appreciate that they appreciate me. It feels good to be appreciated since I feel like I do a lot here for everyone and am kind of like a sort of mom for everyone here, so it was an extreme honor to be the Staff Member of the Year.” Photo by Isaac Raymer.Spanish teacher Megan Cortes was recently named the JHS Staff Teacher of the Year. Cortes said, “I feel really honored, and I don’t just feel honored by my students, but honored by my peers, and by administration since it sees me as a leader and role model for other teachers, and I’m really proud of all the work that I’ve done. Photo by Isaac Raymer.