McKenzie Teachers, Staff Honored During Second Annual Appreciation Banquet

By Joel Washburn • May 13, 2025 • Updated June 23, 2026

From the May 13, 2025 e-Edition

McKenzie (Tenn) Teachers of the Year: Ashley Lowe - McKenzie High School and Brandy Baumgardner - McKenzie Elementary School. Not pictured, Karlene Brown - McKenzie Middle School.

McKENZIE (May 5)—Teachers and staff members of McKenzie Special School District were honored for their service during the second annual appreciation dinner held at the Tennessee National Guard Armory in McKenzie. Mallard’s Restaurant catered the meal, and many area businesses provided financial support and gifts for the celebration.

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