Staff members stand on stage as the Teacher of the Year is announced. There are big ASD1 letters and sparks that fly on stage.

Williamston, S.C. - Anderson School District One announced the 2026-2027 Teacher of the Year during the district's opening session on August 5th.

Maggie Burdick, a teacher at Spearman Elementary, was named the 2026-27 Teacher of the Year.

During the ceremony, the district also announced the 2026-2027 Support Staff of the Year and 2026-2027 Induction Teacher of the Year.

  • Wendy Cusson, Wren Middle School: Support Staff of the Year

  • Savannah Shealy, Wren High School: Induction Teacher of the Year