GMS Stephanie Coker Awarded Mississippi Nurse of the Year
At the National Association of School Nurses (NASN) 2024 Conference held in Chicago, Illinois, Grenada Middle School’s School Nurse, Stephanie Coker was celebrated for outstanding contributions to school health. The National Association of School Nurses and the Mississippi School Nurse Association jointly recognized Nurse Coker for “demonstrating excellence in school nursing practice and leadership in school health.”
This prestigious acknowledgment includes being named Mississippi’s School Nurse of the Year, highlighting Stephanie Coker’s exceptional dedication to the health and well-being of Grenada School District’s students and the community of Grenada.
At the National Association of School Nurses (NASN) 2024 Conference held in Chicago, Illinois, Grenada Middle School’s School Nurse, Stephanie Coker was celebrated for outstanding contributions to school health. The National Association of School Nurses and the Mississippi School Nurse Association jointly recognized Nurse Coker for “demonstrating excellence in school nursing practice and leadership in school health.”
This prestigious acknowledgment includes being named Mississippi’s School Nurse of the Year, highlighting Stephanie Coker’s exceptional dedication to the health and well-being of Grenada School District’s students and the community of Grenada.
“I am deeply honored to receive this recognition,” said Nurse Coker. “It is a privilege to work alongside so many talented professionals who share a passion for fostering the health and success of our students.”
The award underscores the vital role school nurses play in promoting student health, enhancing academic performance, and shaping the future of school-based health services.