Omaha Public Schools is pleased to recognize the following staff and students for their academic, extracurricular and professional achievements:

• Sarah Stratton-Babb, teaching and learning consultant for music, for being selected as the Midwest Kodály Music Educators of America (MKMEA) 2024 Outstanding Administrator.
• Michelle Kiel, Omaha Public Schools psychologist, for being honored with the Nebraska School Psychologist Association Founder’s Award at the Nebraska School Psychologist Association State Conference.
• Allison Arkfield, Burke High student, for being selected as a JROTC Legion of Valor recipient.
• Paula Yoachim of South High for receiving the Nebraska Art Teachers Association Secondary Art Educator of the Year Award.