Star Awards
2024 Pearland ISD Elementary Teacher of the Year Finalists
Jasmine Johnson - Shadycrest Elementary
Dr. Patti Ross Loya - Carleston Elementary
2024 Pearland ISD Secondary Teacher of the Year Finalists
Holly Moreno - Berry Miller Junior High
Bhavani Venkataramanan - Pearland Junior High West
Glenda Dawson First-Year Teacher of the Year Finalists
Harrison Knight - Pearland Junior High South
Abarna Palani - Sablatura Middle School
Principals of the Year
Kimberly Darden - PACE
Stacie VanLoenen - Silverlake Elementary
Campus Teachers of the Year
Dr. Patti Loya - Carleston Elementary
Melissa O'Neal - Challenger Elementary
Leah Gulledge - Cockrell Elementary
Kristen Williams - Harris Elementary
Pamela Palermo - Lawhon Elementary
Jena L. Gillum - Magnolia Elementary
Amy Villanueva - Massey Ranch Elementary
Sara Johnson - Rustic Oak Elementary
Jasmine Johnson - Shadycrest Elementary
Danetta DeLaPortilla - Silvercrest Elementary
Velencia Sims - Silverlake Elementary
Tierra Smith Hester - Alexander Middle School
Erika A. Iglesias, M.Ed. - Sablatura Middle School
Taralee Wightman - Jamison Middle School
Rakel Hill - Rogers Middle School
Holly Moreno - Berry Miller Junior High
Cybil Felton - Pearland Junior High East
Rosetta Ames - Pearland Junior High South
Bhavani Venkataramanan - Pearland Junior High West
Gay Stricklin - Dawson High School
Shaun Maurer - Pearland High School
Jeffrey Brewer - Turner College & Career High School
Katie Poirrier - PACE Center
Glenda Dawson Campus First-Year Teachers
Isabella Farinacci-Garcia - Carleston Elementary
Haley Watson - Challenger Elementary
Stephanie Rubio - Cockrell Elementary
Celeste Recendez - Lawhon Elementary
Michelle Falcon - Massey Ranch Elementary
Gabriel Lowell Roden - Alexander Middle School
Halle Goodman - Rogers Middle School
Abarna Palani - Sablatura Middle School
Gabriela Maria Broussard - Berry Miller Junior High
Harrison Knight - Pearland Junior High South
Macall Brandenburger - Pearland Junior High West
Lindsey Lundberg - Dawson High School
Akash Thacker - Pearland High School
Courtni Mitchell - Turner College and Career High School
Zane Ramirez - PACE
Bilingual/ESL Teachers of the Year
Erika A. Iglesias, M.Ed. - Sablatura Middle School
Freya Stoltz - Sablatura Middle School
Paraprofessionals of the Year
Vivian Holland - Carleston Elementary
Linda Gomez - Challenger Elementary
Brittany Wheeler - Cockrell Elementary
Angela Adams - Harris Elementary
Susan Green - Lawhon Elementary
Jaclyn Medal - Magnolia Elementary
Opal Hill - Massey Ranch Elementary
Nadia Torres - Rustic Oak Elementary
Jordan Broussard - Shadycrest Elementary
Dulce Avendano - Silvercrest Elementary
Bridgette Cormier - Silverlake Elementary
Carolyn Worley - Alexander Middle School
Lily Gavi Derrick - Jamison Middle School
Julian Landa - Rogers Middle School
Melissa A. Mesa - Sablatura Middle School
Falak Riaz - Berry Miller Junior High
Karolyne Ochoa - Pearland Junior High East
Stevetta Abron - Pearland Junior High South
Rebecca Cole - Pearland Junior High West
Maria Padua - Dawson High School
Kathi Lee-Jennings - PACE Center
Jordan R. McKendree - Pearland High School
Bianca Serna - Turner College & Career High School
Employees of the Year
Maria Perez Mosqueda - Food Service
Pedro Terrazas - Maintenance
Angelina Castillo - Operations
Bernadette Williams - Transportation
Athul Mathew - ESC
Retirees
Melody Anderson
Pearland Junior High South
Deborah Ann Lilley
Massey Ranch Elementary
Jorge Antonio Plata Contreras
Pearland Junior High East
John Bailey
Dawson High School
Rosario Calzada
Barbara Cockrell Elementary
Laneigh Clark
ESC
Michael Cleland
Pearland Junior High East
Jamie Dies
Pearland Junior High West
Jennifer Duggan
Pearland High School
Michelle Ernst
Rogers Middle School
Seantele Foreman
Pearland High School
Tami Freund
Shadycrest Elementary
Lindy Goodwin
Pearland High School
Ana Guadiana
Rogers Middle School
Kathleen Harmon
Harris Elementary
Mary Kirksey
PACE Center
Mary Knight
ESC
Darla Lemons
Pearland High School
Ana Maria Ortiz
Jamison Middle School
Rachel Maysey
Jamison Middle School
Maria Mendoza
Shadycrest Elementary
Clenon Mitchell, Jr
Dawson High School
David Moody
ESC
Julie Petri
Rustic Oak Elementary
Joseph Petrillo
Transportation
Ana Piedras
Pearland Junior High South
Yolanda Ramos
Turner College & Career
Jose Rodriguez
Maintenance
Carol Rose
ESC
Jennifer Rountree
ESC
Rae Rowe
PACE Center
Dana Sandman
Pearland Junior High East
Sheila Scott
Rustic Oak Elementary
Sherri Shields
ESC
Floretta Stykes-Joseph
Sablatura Middle School
Diane Tenorio
Dawson High School
Kimberley Tomasi
Jamison Middle School
Ronald Wach
Harris Elementary
Eric Wells
ESC
Maria Yii
Dawson High School