GOLDEN APPLE OUTSTANDING EDUCATOR AWARD

Mr. Denny Ramsey, Shelbyville Middle School Principal, was the recipient of the Golden Apple Outstanding Educator Award at the Shelby County Chamber of Commerce Annual Dinner & Awards Banquet that was held on February 21, 2006 at the Indiana Downs.  

The Golden Apple Outstanding Teacher Award is based on the positive impact a Shelby County Educator has had on a student or students in one of the Public and Parochial City and County school systems.

Denny and DeLane Ramsey with their daughter and son-in-law, Emily and Kris Soller

Mr. Ramsey has been affiliated with the Shelbyville Central School System for 35 years.  He began his career with Shelbyville Central Schools as a teacher at Marion Township and was the Principal of Pearson, Coulston, and Loper Elementary Schools.  Mr. Ramsey has served as the Principal of Shelbyville Middle School since the fall of 1995.

Mr. Ramsey's community and professional accomplishments include the following:

• SCUFFY Board Member,  1999 Board President,  2000 Drive Chairman

• Shelby County International Club

• Unique Club

• Advisory Board for Riley Children's Hospital

• Board President of the Shelby County American Cancer Association

• Shelby County Child Protection Team

• President and Board Member of the Shelby County Youth Center

• Presenter, Franklin College Program for Preparing Teachers

• Presenter, Leadership Shelby County

• Treasurer, District 10 Indiana Principals Association

• Board Member of the Indiana Principals Leadership Academy

• Jaycees Shelby County Young Educator of the Year

• District 10 Indiana Principals Association Principal of the Year

Congratulations to Mr. Denny Ramsey!