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Cook named March Employee of the Month

   Bryan Cook is the May Employee of the Month. He is a paraeducator at Beatrice High School.
His nominators said, "Bryan Cook is a great employee who always has a smile on his face and consistently puts students first in all that he does. He seeks to help the district in any way possible and approaches every opportunity with a positive attitude and willingness to serve. Whenever he is presented with a new challenge, Bryan embraces it wholeheartedly and works to ensure that students and staff are supported to the best of his ability. His commitment to students is evident every single day, both in and out of the classroom setting.
Bryan has a tremendous impact on the lives of students throughout our district. He works diligently to ensure that our highest-needs students are cared for, supported, and provided with a quality educational experience, while also taking time to connect with students he encounters in the hallways and at school events. Students know they can count on Bryan for encouragement, positivity, and genuine care. He consistently goes above and beyond to create meaningful relationships with students and help them feel valued and supported.
In addition to his daily responsibilities, Bryan generously donates countless hours of his personal time to support Beatrice Public Schools activities. Whether announcing events, attending competitions, supporting extracurricular activities, or simply being present for students and staff, Bryan continually demonstrates his dedication to our school community. His willingness to serve wherever needed speaks volumes about his character and commitment to Beatrice Public Schools.
Bryan contributes tremendously to the overall school environment with his attitude, work ethic, enthusiasm, and genuine care for others. You know you will be met with positivity, encouragement, and authentic interest whenever you interact with him. His energy is infectious and helps create a welcoming and supportive atmosphere for students, staff, and families alike. Bryan’s ability to connect with others and uplift those around him makes a lasting impact throughout our buildings and community.
Bryan Cook embodies what it means to wear the orange and black for Beatrice. He is the ultimate team player who consistently works for the betterment of our students, staff, school, and community. His dedication, humility, and servant leadership make him an invaluable part of Beatrice Public Schools. It is truly a joy to have Bryan in our building each day and supporting our students at gyms, fields, and activities each night."
The Beatrice Educational Foundation, along with the help of our Head of the Class Sponsors, want staff members throughout the district to know how much we appreciate the work they do each day to help students. Thank You to our Head of the Class Sponsors: Beatrice Community Hospital; Leigh F, Jane M, and Leigh M Coffin Family Foundation; Garnett Investments; Pinnacle Bank; and Security First Bank. Cook received a plaque and $100 in Beatrice Bucks. This is a joint effort with Beatrice Public Schools.