RuschewskiSpecial to The Herald

Woodson L. Ruschewski was selected as the Yazoo County School District Teacher of the Year and the Yazoo County High School Teacher of the Year.
Ruschewski graduated from Holmes Community College with an Associate Arts Degree in 1981 and also graduated from Delta State University with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Secondary Mathematics Education in 1983.
She has taught at Bearden Middle School in Knoxville, Tenn., Benton Academy, Yazoo City High School and Yazoo County High School, where she currently teaches Algebra 1 and Advanced Placement Calculus.
Ruschewski received the Star Teacher Award at Benton Academy in 1989 and also at Yazoo County High School in 2002.  
She is a member of Mississippi Professional Educators, Benton Methodist Church and the Benton Garden Club.
She is married to Bruce Ruschewski, and has two children: Bennett, 22, and Bruce Ellis, 13.
Her hobbies include cooking, spending time with her sisters, and vacationing at the beach with her family.

NealKy’Eishia Neal, daughter of Antares R. Pearson and Felicia M. Neal of Yazoo City, celebrated her fifth birthday on Feb. 15.
She is the granddaughter of Rosie B., Arthur L. Neal Sr and Angela Berry. 

Miss Elizabeth HolmanMr. and Mrs. George Holman of Madison announce the engagement of their daughter, Elizabeth, of Madison, to Berkeley Bush, of Montgomery, Ala.
He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bush, formerly of Yazoo City.  
Their wedding will be Saturday, March 9, at 3:00 in the afternoon at Highlands Presbyterian church in Ridgeland.
All friends are warmly invited to join this celebration.

McCoy Elementary School would like to congratulate the top Accelerated Reader point earners for September, October, and November. Pictured on from left is Rakayla Rankin,who was the top point scorer in the school in both October and November and Ecclecius Nelson, who was the top point scorer for September. Congratulations on a wonderful job and keep reading.