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BPSF Announces 2026 Gold Star Award Recipient

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The Bellingham Public Schools Foundation (BPSF) announced Mr. Doss Herndon-Schepper as the 2026 Gold Star Award recipient.

Mr. Doss Herndon-Schepper, a fourth grade teacher at Carl Cozier Elementary School, was recognized for his dedication to students, with nominations highlighting how he challenges students to grow, recognizes their strengths, and supports them inside and outside the classroom.

📄 Source: Local Government — https://www.bellinghamschools.org/all-news/p/~board/2026-2027-news/post/foundation-announces-gold-star-award-recipient-to-be-honored-at-promising-futures-gala
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    BPSF Announces 2026 Gold Star Award Recipient“The Bellingham Public Schools Foundation (BPSF) is excited to announce their 2026 Gold Star Award recipient Mr. Doss Herndon-Schepper (Mr. H), a fourth grade teacher at Carl Cozier Elementary School!”
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    Fourth grade teacher Doss Herndon-Schepper honored for going above and beyond for students at Carl Cozier Elementary School.“The Bellingham Public Schools Foundation (BPSF) is excited to announce their 2026 Gold Star Award recipient Mr. Doss Herndon-Schepper (Mr. H), a fourth grade teacher at Carl Cozier Elementary School! BPS families and community members submitted many heartfelt nominations recognizing educators who go above and beyond for students.”
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    The Bellingham Public Schools Foundation (BPSF) announced Mr. Doss Herndon-Schepper as the 2026 Gold Star Award recipient.“The Bellingham Public Schools Foundation (BPSF) is excited to announce their 2026 Gold Star Award recipient Mr. Doss Herndon-Schepper (Mr. H), a fourth grade teacher at Carl Cozier Elementary School!”
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    Mr. Doss Herndon-Schepper, a fourth grade teacher at Carl Cozier Elementary School, was recognized for his dedication to students, with nominations highlighting how he challenges students to grow, recognizes their strengths, and supports them inside and outside the classroom.“The Bellingham Public Schools Foundation (BPSF) is excited to announce their 2026 Gold Star Award recipient Mr. Doss Herndon-Schepper (Mr. H), a fourth grade teacher at Carl Cozier Elementary School! BPS families and community members submitted many heartfelt nominations recognizing educators who go above and beyond for students. One nomination told the story of a teacher who challenges students to grow, recognizes their individual strengths, and shows up for them both inside and outside the classroom. That teacher is Mr. Doss Herndon-Schepper.”
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Foundation announces Gold Star Award recipient to be honored at Promising Futures Gala Oct 5 2026 A Message from Bellingham Public Schools Foundation The Bellingham Public Schools Foundation (BPSF) is excited to announce their 2026 Gold Star Award recipient Mr. Doss Herndon-Schepper (Mr. H), a fourth grade teacher at Carl Cozier Elementary School! BPS families and community members submitted many heartfelt nominations recognizing educators who go above and beyond for students. One nomination told the story of a teacher who challenges students to grow, recognizes their individual strengths, and shows up for them both inside and outside the classroom. That teacher is Mr. Doss Herndon-Schepper. His nominators shared how he helped their daughters embrace challenges and build confidence in difficult subjects. One of their daughters was excited to show her family the math strategies she had learned and told them Mr. H had “taught her more than any other teacher had before.” And that was just one story. Read this year’s inspiring Gold Star nominations and learn more about incredible educators who make a difference for BPS students. There are still tickets available to the Promising Futures Gala on Oct. 16, where Mr. H will be honored and where all educators and community members who help make promising futures possible will be celebrated. Learn more and get your tickets here.
Source: https://www.bellinghamschools.org/all-news/p/~board/2026-2027-news/post/foundation-announces-gold-star-award-recipient-to-be-honored-at-promising-futures-gala

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