Members of the Brazosport Rotary Club honored all the respective campus 'Teachers of the Year' during BISD’s Annual Recognition Banquet on April 30, 2025.
Samantha Stanley (center) of Brazosport High School is the Secondary Teacher of the Year for 2025 in the Brazosport Independent School District. Club president Harold Nicoll (left) and district superintendent Danny Massy (right) congratulated Samantha and all the respective teachers of the year for each campus in the district.
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Lake Jackson, TX – April 30, 2025 – The Brazosport Rotary Club proudly recognized the 2024–2025 “Teachers of the Year” from each elementary, secondary, and specialty campus in the Brazosport Independent School District during the district’s Annual Recognition Banquet. The event, held at the Brazosport College Corporate Learning Center, celebrated the district’s most inspiring and dedicated educators for their outstanding contributions to student success.
Brazosport Rotary President Harold Nicoll joined BISD Superintendent Danny Massey on stage to present each honoree with a personalized certificate and an honorarium from the club. The funds are intended to help educators purchase classroom materials and instructional tools that might otherwise go unfunded.
BISD Superintendent Danny Mass, Secondary Teacher of the Year
Lisette Hawkins of Lanier Elementary, Rotary Club President Harold Nicoll,
at the BISD Recognition Banquet.
“The Brazosport Rotary Club has long made education a cornerstone of its philanthropic efforts in southern Brazoria County,” said Nicoll. “An educated citizenry is essential to our collective civic, social, and commercial future. The individuals honored this evening represent the very best of an already excellent group of educators—selfless professionals who pour themselves into their work. They live Rotary’s motto, ‘Service Above Self,’ every single day.”
Rotarians, community members, school board trustees, and district leadership were all in attendance, applauding the achievements of those who go above and beyond in the classroom. The evening served not only as a recognition of personal excellence, but also as a reminder of the enduring impact that passionate educators have on their students, their schools, and their communities.
About the Brazosport Rotary Club
Founded in 1946, the Brazosport Rotary Club is part of Rotary International, a global network of over 1.4 million leaders committed to community service and positive change.
Founded in 1946, the Brazosport Rotary Club is part of Rotary International, a global network of over 1.4 million leaders committed to community service and positive change.
Based in southern Brazoria County, the club supports a wide range of local initiatives, including youth leadership programs, educational scholarships, disaster response, and international humanitarian projects. The club meets weekly and welcomes individuals who are passionate about service, fellowship, and making a lasting impact. To learn more or get involved, visit www.brazosportrotary.org.