Meridian CUSD’s Carl receives Early Career Educator Award

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STILLMAN VALLEY – Meridian CUSD 223 proudly announces that Ms. Cali Carl has been awarded the Early Career Educator Award of Special Recognition by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) as part of the Those Who Excel & Teacher of the Year program.

This prestigious recognition highlights Ms. Carl’s dedication, innovation, and commitment to student success early in her career. Her passion for education and unwavering support of her students exemplifies the district’s core values of student-centered focus, integrity, and excellence.

“Ms. Carl’s impact on our students and school community has been remarkable. Her dedication to fostering a positive learning environment and her enthusiasm for education make her truly deserving of this honor,” Jacque Buchanan, Highland Elementary School principal, said.

ISBE’s Those Who Excel & Teacher of the Year program honors Illinois's outstanding educators, administrators, and support staff. The Early Career Educator Award of Special Recognition is given to educators who have demonstrated exceptional promise and leadership in education.

Meridian CUSD 223 congratulates Ms. Cali Carl on this well-earned recognition and looks forward to the continued impact she will make in the lives of her students.

For more information on the Those Who Excel program, visit ISBE’s website. https://www.isbe.net/thosewhoexcel