Madison City S2S Teams Earn Coveted National Awards at MCEC Global Training Summit

At the 2025 Military Child Education Coalition(MCEC) Global Training Summit, Madison City Schools’ Student 2 Student (S2S) teams secured multiple national awards. 

Heritage Elementary, Liberty Middle, and James Clemens High received the Pete Taylor Partnership of Excellence: 2025 Outstanding Community Partnership Award for their continued partnership with Meadows Elementary School on Fort Cavazos in Texas. The Pete Taylor Partnership of Excellence Award recognizes successful partnerships and projects that ultimately benefit military-connected children. Heritage S2S is sponsored by Amber Moore, Casey Hargis, and Jamie Ratcliffe. Liberty's S2S is sponsored by Nurse Benita Tunstill and Kittie Mingus and at James Clemens' Kimberly Stoecker and Major Rezell Linen sponsor S2S.

Rainbow Elementary, led by Lauren Hillis and Alicia Sullivan-Smith, received the 2025 Elite Team of the Year Award.

The MCEC Student 2 Student Teams of the Year reflect the outstanding S2S teams around the world who have made significant impacts over the previous year within their schools and throughout their communities.

Madison City's S2S teams exemplify the six core values: leadership, academics, service, climate & culture, relationships, and 100% acceptance as they welcome new students to their schools.