Paris Union School District No. 95 Celebrates Teacher’s Meritorious Service Award

For Immediate Release – February 2, 2023

We are proud to announce that Tiffany Snedeker, a preschool teacher at Paris Union School District No. 95, has been selected for the Illinois State Board of Education’s Meritorious Service Award. This prestigious award recognizes exceptional teachers who demonstrate a deep passion for their students and make extraordinary contributions to the field of education.

“Tiffany’s commitment to her students and the profession of teaching is truly inspiring,” said Dr. Jeremy Larson, Superintendent of Schools. “Her dedication to providing high-quality early childhood education is a model for others in the field, and we are proud to have her as a member of our district.”

Erika Hollis, Director of Early Childhood Education, added, “Tiffany’s classroom has repeatedly earned the Golden Circle of Excellence through ExceleRate Illinois, an early childhood accreditation program. This recognition speaks to the exceptional level of care and attention she brings to her work every day.”

Since 1970, the Illinois State Board of Education has honored educators through the Those Who Excel & Teacher of the Year program. The Meritorious Service Award is a testament to Tiffany’s hard work and dedication to her students and the early childhood education community.

Tiffany will be honored at a state-wide ceremony in recognition of her accomplishments. Paris Union School District No. 95 is proud to celebrate Tiffany’s achievements and wishes her continued success in her career.

For more information, please contact Dr. Jeremy Larson, Superintendent of Schools, at (217) 264-0835.