May 4, 2022
From left, at the presentation are KellyLynn Charles, Education Programs Professional; Cassandra Runnels, NAS Fallon’s Child and Youth Programs director; Matha Warachowski, administrative assistant to the Deputy Superintendent of Educator Effectiveness and Family Engagement; Dr. Summer Stephens, Churchill County School District superintendent; Jhone Ebert, Nevada State Department of Education Superintendent of Public Instruction; Capt. Shane Tanner, commanding officer of NAS Fallon; and Nicole Jullanant, NAS Fallon’s school liaison.
The Nevada Department of Education recently presented two school districts with their Nevada Purple Star School Award. Churchill County School District and Mineral County School District received the first district-wide Purple Star School Designations in Nevada. These honors were awarded in recognition of all district schools being named Purple Star Schools. According to the NDE, schools receiving this award have committed to supporting the unique educational and social-emotional needs of military-connected children.
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