James Martin High School

06/02/2026

06/01/2026

Melissa Mays is an exceptional educator who embodies everything that Teacher of the Year represents. As a reading teacher for struggling learners, she makes a meaningful and lasting impact on students who need it the most. Her dedication to improving literacy is evident in the growth and confidence her students gain under her guidance. She meets them where they are, supports their individual needs and helps them overcome challenges. Students leave her class feeling accomplished and empowered.

Beyond her work in the classroom, Melissa plays a vital role in creating a positive and uplifting school culture. She goes above and beyond to organize and lead events that bring staff together and boost morale, including chili cookoffs, karaoke, rock-paper-scissors competitions, Rangers Opening Day celebrations, Thanksgiving potlucks, and festive dress-up days. These moments of connection foster a sense of community within our school.

Her passion, hard work, and genuine care for others make her truly deserving of Martin High School’s Teacher of the Year.

05/29/2026

Warriors, do you need a VOE?
If you answered "yes" to that question, please note that the last day to request a VOE for this school year will be Wednesday, 6/3; VOEs requested by the deadline will be able to be picked up through 6/18.

05/22/2026

The last day of school means start of summer for most of us...and the start of a new adventure for our principal, Mrs. Roddy! Thank you, Mrs. Roddy, for all that you have done to make Martin High School what it is today --- the absolute best! 🖤🩶🤍❤️

Have a safe and happy summer, Warriors! See you in August!

05/21/2026

In tribute to Marlene Roddy's five decades of work in education, particularly her work at James Martin High School as a Teacher, Assistant Principal and serving as Principal since 2012.

In tribute to Marlene Roddy's five decades of work in education, pa...

05/20/2026

And the Red keeps coming!

05/20/2026

Our counseling suite gets in on the "Red Out for Roddy" action!

05/20/2026

And more Red for Roddy from our science department!

05/20/2026

The Red Out continues!!!

05/20/2026

Red Out for Roddy - Celebrating her Legacy Today!!!