Wednesday, May 8 Mrs. Connie Johnson was named the Stanley County Schools 2023- 2024 Teacher of the Year. She was presented with this award by Superintendent Dan Baldwin. Mrs. Johnson teaches kindergarten through grade 8 at Cheyenne Rural School and has been with SC for 25 years. Johnson’s impressive character qualities are her patience, kindness, encouragement, and confidence building to nurture a love of learning. She hosts annual community Halloween and Christmas parties with student-led programs. She ensures that teaching many grades expands all students' learning. Her first-grade students were proud to recite the county names and seats from memory this school year. Thank you, Mrs. Johnson, for your hard work and dedication to the Stanley County School District.