Mary Murray has been named Elementary Teacher of the Year by the Education Service Center Region 15. Ms. Murray currently teaches at Northwest Elementary School in Brownwood. She is a longtime educator, having been with Brownwood ISD (BISD) for 27 years.

“Ms. Murray is a phenomenal teacher,” said BISD Deputy Superintendent Liesa Land. “She is cooperative, dedicated, and works above and beyond with students, staff, parents, and administration. She is a true asset for BISD and has touched the lives of many.”

“Brownwood ISD is filled with exceptional educators,” stated Brownwood ISD Superintendent Dr. Joe Young. “Ms. Murray is a fantastic representative of our dedicated staff. She works tirelessly to help students and teachers be successful. As a teacher-leader, she is instrumental in building a solid academic foundation with our youngest learners. We are incredibly fortunate to work with Ms. Murray and observe her passion for excellence first-hand.”