{"id":154290,"date":"2025-12-18T12:20:52","date_gmt":"2025-12-18T18:20:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/?p=154290"},"modified":"2025-12-18T12:20:53","modified_gmt":"2025-12-18T18:20:53","slug":"oxford-school-district-announces-2025-2026-district-parent-of-the-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/oxford-school-district-announces-2025-2026-district-parent-of-the-year\/","title":{"rendered":"Oxford School District Announces 2025-2026 District Parent of the Year"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The <strong>Oxford School District<\/strong> is pleased to announce the 2025\u20132026 District Parent of the Year, <strong>Whitney Turner<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mrs. Turner is a devoted volunteer and <strong>PTO<\/strong> board member at <strong>Bramlett Elementary School<\/strong> (BES), where she volunteers weekly and assists with a variety of initiatives that support school programs and strengthen the school community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cMrs. Turner&#8217;s exceptional support and generosity has made a remarkable impact on our students and staff,\u201d said <strong>Misa Presley<\/strong>, principal of Bramlett Elementary School.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Join us in congratulating Mrs. Turner on this recognition! Thank you for all you do to support our schools.&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Additionally, we would like to extend a heartfelt congratulations and appreciation to all of our Parent of the Year honorees from each school:\u00a0<strong>Megan Shaffer<\/strong> (OECC), Whitney Turner (BES), <strong>Sarah Rose Lomenick<\/strong> (DDES), <strong>Brynnen Quick<\/strong> (CES), <strong>Ashley Moore<\/strong> (OIS), <strong>Brooke Driskell<\/strong> (OMS), and <strong>Sallie Wilkerson<\/strong> (OHS).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To all parents in the Oxford School District, your support and involvement do not go unnoticed. We appreciate all you do to support our students, schools, and community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/TheLocalVoiceLigature-25web.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"25\" height=\"16\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/TheLocalVoiceLigature-25web.jpg?resize=25%2C16\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14544\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/2025%E2%80%932026-Parents-of-the-Year-and-District-Parent-of-the-Year.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/2025%E2%80%932026-Parents-of-the-Year-and-District-Parent-of-the-Year.jpg?resize=640%2C426\" alt=\"2025\u20132026 Parents of the Year and District Parent of the Year. Pictured left to right: Megan Shaffer, Sarah Rose Lomenick, Whitney Turner, Brynnen Quick, Brooke Driskell, and Sallie Wilkerson. Not pictured: Ashley Moore.\" class=\"wp-image-154292\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/2025%E2%80%932026-Parents-of-the-Year-and-District-Parent-of-the-Year.jpg?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/2025%E2%80%932026-Parents-of-the-Year-and-District-Parent-of-the-Year.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/2025%E2%80%932026-Parents-of-the-Year-and-District-Parent-of-the-Year.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">2025\u20132026 Parents of the Year and District Parent of the Year. Pictured left to right: Megan Shaffer, Sarah Rose Lomenick, Whitney Turner, Brynnen Quick, Brooke Driskell, and Sallie Wilkerson. Not pictured: Ashley Moore.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Oxford School District is pleased to announce the 2025\u20132026 District Parent of the Year, Whitney Turner. 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