8/21/15 TISD Convocation by Andrew D. Brosig
Read MoreApril Caldwell, center, poses with her trophy as the first recipient of the Gary Mooring Award with sponsors Monty Hall, left, and Sharon Hall and Shron Roy, chief personnel officer, during the annual Tyler Independent School District Convocation on Friday, Aug. 21, 2015, at Green Acres Baptist Church. New this year, the award is named in honor of retired TISD Superintendent Gary Morring. Ms. Caldwell teaches at John Tyler High School. Andrew D. Brosig/Tyler Morning Telegraph
Dogan Middle School faculty and staff listen to keynote speaker, 2015 National Teacher of the Year Shanna Peeples from Amarillo, during the annual Tyler Independent School District Convocation on Friday, Aug. 21, 2015, at the Green Acres Baptist Church Worship Center in Tyler, Texas. Andrew D. Brosig/Tyler Morning Telegraph
Shanna Peeples, 2015 National Teacher of the Year, gives the keynote address on Friday, Aug. 21, 2015, during annual Tyler Independent School District Convocation at Green Acres Baptist Church in Tyler. Peeples, a teacher at Palo Duro High School in Amarillo, splits her day between working with students and coaching teachers. Andrew D. Brosig/Tyler Morning Telegraph