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Congratulations Nancy Purdy, 2012 ACTABS Educator of the Year

Nancy Purdy has served Woodway Christian School for over 30 years. She started the school in her home, teaching pre-school in 1994. The Administrator of First Woodway Christian School  is experiencing record enrollments, sharing the love of Christ throughout the Waco area.

Nancy grew up in the Lubbock area with her husband Gerald, and received her undergraduate degree from Texas Tech University, then subsequently earned a Masters from Baylor University. 

Prior Recipients of the Educator of the Year Award

2011 - Cindi Moore, Waco Baptist Academy
2010 - Dr. Olivia Elmore, 1st Baptist Houston
2009 - Lesley Wyse, Fort Bend Baptist Academy
2008 - Freddie Cullins, Bay Area Christian School
2007 - Dr. Stan Brooke, Temple Christian School
2006 - Dr. Randy M. Wood, Baylor University
2005 - Judy Abercrombie, Dallas Baptist Lab School
2004 - Sandra Phelps, Hyde Park Baptist School
2003 - Jane Hursey, Second Baptist School
2002 - Larry Bowles, Broadway Baptist School
2001 - Ann Smith, Second Baptist School
2000 - Betty Maroney, First Baptist, Corpus Christi
1999 - Dr. Gene Johnson, Second Baptist School