Golden Eagle Award
The Golden Eagle Award recognizes individuals who demonstrate exceptional dedication and service to Evergreen students and serve as positive role models in our community.
Wei Luo
For many years, Wei Luo has been a cornerstone of the Evergreen community, serving in numerous volunteer roles and leading the EMS PTSA Robotics Club. Under her leadership, the program has provided hundreds of students with opportunities to explore robotics while supporting teams, coaches, tournaments, and learning experiences. Her commitment has helped make robotics accessible to generations of Evergreen students and families.
Madisson Madden
In just a few years at Evergreen, Madisson Madden has made a remarkable impact on students who need extra support. Known for her kindness, patience, and dedication, she empowers students to overcome challenges, build confidence, and reach their full potential. She creates an environment where students feel supported, valued, and encouraged every day.
Walter J. Ferguson Service Award
The Walter J. Ferguson Service Award honors a teacher or staff member who exemplifies the educational excellence and student-centered values established by Evergreen's first principal.
Devin Engledew
This year's recipient, Devin Engledew, has quickly earned the respect of students, staff, and families through compassionate leadership, strong communication, and a commitment to excellence. His ability to build meaningful relationships while maintaining high expectations has helped foster a supportive and welcoming school culture.
Golden Acorn Award
The Golden Acorn Award recognizes an individual who goes above and beyond in positively impacting students.
Amy Bodie
The EMS PTSA is also proud to recognize Amy Bodie with a Golden Acorn Award for her extraordinary service and leadership. The Golden Acorn is the highest honor a PTSA can bestow and recognizes individuals whose dedication has made a lasting difference for children and families.
Over multiple years of PTSA leadership, including service as President and Executive Vice President, Amy has been a trusted advisor, mentor, and advocate for families. Known for her willingness to help wherever needed, she has strengthened both the Evergreen PTSA and the broader PTSA community through thoughtful leadership, tireless volunteerism, and an unwavering commitment to students. As she completes her final year at Evergreen after six years in the community, we celebrate the lasting impact she has made and thank her for helping build a stronger, kinder, and more connected school community.
Stephanie Moe-Quiggle
Stephanie Moe-Quiggle is known throughout Evergreen for her welcoming smile, encouragement, and unwavering support for students. Whether helping with academics, activities, or everyday challenges, she is a trusted resource who encourages students to advocate for themselves and strive to do their best.
Outstanding Advocacy Award
The Washington State PTA Outstanding Advocacy Award honors an individual whose leadership and advocacy help advance the health, safety, welfare, and education of children and youth.
Darcie Breynaert
As Associate Principal, Darcie Breynaert has consistently placed students at the center of her decisions while providing steady leadership through periods of transition. Her professionalism, support for staff, and dedication to the Evergreen community have helped strengthen the culture and success of the school. As she retires, we thank her for her years of service and lasting impact.
Outstanding Educator Award
Ryan Beise
Ryan Beise has inspired students through his passion for music education, teaching both orchestra and choir with enthusiasm, patience, and excellence. Beyond the classroom, his dedication was evident in organizing and leading the memorable Disneyland music trip, creating meaningful learning experiences while supporting students every step of the way.
Susan Jackson
Susan Jackson is recognized for her high academic standards, dedication to student success, and genuine care for her students. Through personal encouragement, extra support beyond the school day, and a commitment to helping students deeply understand what they learn, she makes a lasting difference in the lives of Evergreen students.
