Congratulations to the Alexander County Schools 2026 Teacher Of the Year Winner and to all the candidates. This year’s Teacher of the Year is a teacher, a mentor, a bus driver, a coach, and a driver’s education teacher. Needless to say he’s earned the recognition. Way to go, The West Alexander Middle School’s Matt Cochran!
Lee Swanson
Alexander County Schools is proud to share that East Alexander Middle School Principal Lee Swanson has been awarded the celebrated Principal of the Year award. The recognition celebrates leaders who demonstrate leadership, a commitment to excellence, and dedication to student success.
