Hays USd 489 Superintendent John Thissen congratulated the Master Teacher nominees for this school year at the school board meeting Monday.

The nominees were Jerold Harris, Hays High School; Kim Schneweis, Hays Middle School; Christine Weber, Rockwell; Jessica Groff, Wilson; Kim Schmeidler, Roosevelt; Jody Dinkel, Lincoln; and Dayna Crawford, O’Loughlin.

Schneweis was honored as the USD 489 2017-2018 Master Teacher of the Year.

“Thank you for your dedication to our students and to the teaching profession,” Thissen said.