DMS announces Teacher and Support Staff of the Year

DeQuincy Middle School is proud to recognize Amy Lorenz as our Teacher of the Year who is beginning her 21st year in education. Mrs. Lorenz is a dedicated 7th grade math teacher whose passion for education inspires students to achieve their best each day. Through engaging instruction, high expectations, and a commitment to student success, she creates a classroom environment where learning and growth thrive.

Her ability to build meaningful relationships with students while helping them develop confidence in mathematics makes a lasting impact on our school community. She is a valued leader among her colleagues and consistently demonstrates excellence, professionalism, and a genuine love for teaching.

We are honored to celebrate her accomplishments and grateful for the difference she makes in the lives of our students every day.

DeQuincy Middle School is proud to recognize our Support Staff of the Year, Rae Russell, for her outstanding dedication to students and teachers. As a paraprofessional, she works daily in classrooms across our campus, providing valuable support that helps create a positive and productive learning environment.

Her willingness to assist wherever needed, encourage students, and collaborate with teachers makes a meaningful difference in the success of our school.

We are grateful for her hard work and proud to celebrate the impact she makes daily across campus.