TTUSD staff kicked off the new school year at our district-wide gathering, celebrating our remarkable team and building momentum for an incredible 2026–2027 school year.

We were joined by our incredible community partners, the Tahoe Truckee Excellence in Education Foundation, as they celebrate 40 years of unwavering support. Through four decades of dedicated funding, innovation, and classroom enrichment, the Foundation continues to empower our educators.

This year, they recognized several of our outstanding team members with the annual Linda Brown Fellows and Star Awards.

Please join us in celebrating and congratulating this year's exceptional honorees!

Linda Brown Fellows Award Recipients

• Megan Rose | Tahoe Lake Elementary & Kings Beach Elementary

• Brooke McCaffrey | Sierra High School

• Veronica Ortega | Kings Beach Elementary

• Mike Mazzie | Truckee High School

Star Award Recipients

• Omar Reyes | North Tahoe High School

• Tehya Cannon | STEPP Program

• Kevin Flores | North Tahoe High School

• Missy Wolfe | Facilities Department

Thank you to the Tahoe Truckee Excellence in Education Foundation for 40 incredible years of partnership, and congratulations once again to all of our award recipients for your unwavering dedication to our students and school community!

Celebrating the 2025/2026 Winners with a New Video!

In addition to announcing this year's winners, Ex in Ed debuted a special video honoring our 2025 Award Winners. Take a look back at last year's honorees as we celebrate our district's ongoing legacy of dedication and success!