Recognition
The Eudora Schools Foundation supports recognitions and awards of students, staff, and community partners based the belief that excellence among individuals creates excellence across our district.
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Cardinal Partner of the Year
Cardinal Partner of the Year
We honor local businesses and community organizations that contribute to and partner with Eudora schools. Each fall, schools have the opportunity to nominate a business to be recognized for their contributions and their commitment to the students and staff in our district.
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Classified Staff Person of the Year
Classified Staff Person of the Year
We partner with Eudora Schools to recognize the contributions of those who work in food service, transportation, clerical, and support staff roles.
Recently Awarded Classified Staff Person of the Year:
- 2020-21 Kristine Schnebly
- 2019-20 Holly Kracl
- 2018-19 Steve Rife
- 2017-18 Helen Tuley
- 2016-17 Josh Aarnes
- 2016-17 Susan Whalen
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Outstanding Volunteer of the Year
Outstanding Volunteer of the Year award recognizes community members that go above and beyond in their volunteer service to the district. Each spring, district employees are asked to nominate school volunteers that exceed in their commitment and dedication to our schools.
- 2019 Outstanding Volunteer of the Year: Barbara Keltner
- 2018 Outstanding Volunteer of the Year: Rachelle Griffin
- 2017 Outstanding Volunteer of the Year: Lauri Kuntz
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Teachers of the Year
Teachers of the Year
We partner with Eudora Schools to recognize the contributions of Kansas Teacher of the Year candidates who received nominations from parents, students, and coworkers for this honor.
Recently Awarded Teachers of the Year:
- 2020-21 Jennifer Pate & Damian Johnson
- 2019-20 Elizabeth Schmidt & MaryJo Swann
- 2018-19 Theresa Wilcox & Mitchell Tegtmeier
- 2017-18 Jill Dodge & Sarah Weirick
- 2016-17 Meghan Reardon & Noah Musser
- 2015-16 Bobbi Hamman & Melanie McQueen
- 2014-15 Kyle Stadalman & Eric Magette

Teacher Excellence Grant Prize Patrol