Branson Area McDonald’s owners and operators, Andy and Jennifer Ruprecht, have announced Stephanie Martin, Special Education teacher at Cedar Ridge Elementary, as a 2022 Outstanding Educator. Martin was nominated by a family member of a student she teaches and was honored with a classroom presentation.
“Being named a 2022 McDonald's Outstanding Educator is such an honor,” says Martin. “It is a privilege to spend my days serving our students alongside the most phenomenal team of administrators, teachers and paraprofessionals.” Martin is grateful to the Ruprecht Organization for their commitment to the Branson community. “They consistently give to the students, staff and families of Branson Schools,” says Martin.
The McDonald’s Outstanding Educator Awards honor educators who exhibit dedication to their students and contribute to the improvement of education. Each winner receives a $100 Visa gift card to use toward their classroom, a Best Teacher Ever coffee mug and McDonald’s coupons to provide to outstanding students throughout the school year.