Tennessee Council for the Social Studies

2019 TCSS Teacher of the Year Awards

The TCSS Teacher of the Year Awards are given to honor the memory of Dr. Mary Graham, a Metro Nashville Social Studies Supervisor, who served as President of TCSS and who served many years as a member of the TCSS Board of Directors.

Award winners were selected based on excellence in the areas of classroom instruction, curriculum development, leadership in the teaching profession, professional development, and community involvement.  Each recipient received a check for $500 and a plaque from the TCSS.

Outstanding Elementary School
Teacher of the Year

Melody Scott
Scales Elementary
​Williamson County Schools

Outstanding Middle School 
Teacher of the Year

Hillary Stephens
Thurman Francis Arts Academy
​Rutherford County Schools

Outstanding High School
Teacher of the Year

Ray Scheetz
Franklin High School
Williamson County Schools



Proudly powered by Weebly