Lindsey Winstead, a speech pathologist at Manley Elementary School in Morristown, received the Second Annual Tammy Wells Mid-East Tennessee P-16 Regional Council Literacy Award.
Winstead received the award during the 14th East Tennessee Annual Literacy Conference, planned by Walters State and the Mid-East P-16 Regional Council. The award recognizes and encourages educators involved in literacy education.
The award is named in honor of Tammy Wells, whose efforts were instrumental in the start and growth of the literacy conference. At the time, Wells served as an information processing specialist. She now works for the college’s Instructional Department for Educator Advisement and Success.
“Tammy played a crucial role in making this conference the best conference of its type in East Tenne