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Greater Jasper Consolidated Schools (GJCS) has awarded the September Staff Member of the Month to Christine Shafer, Literacy Cadre Coach at Jasper Elementary School. Shafer was recognized for her leadership, dedication, and commitment to improving the school’s reading practices through the Science of Reading initiative. A colleague praised her for her enthusiasm and ability to uplift others, stating she embodies the qualities of an exemplary educator. GJCS commends Shafer for her positive impact on both students and staff, helping to make Jasper Elementary a thriving learning environment.