‘Outstanding Educator’: Opaleski named CCS’ Teacher of the Year

‘Outstanding Educator’: Opaleski named CCS’ Teacher of the Year

Brett Opaleski is Cartersville City Schools’ 2026-2027 Teacher of the Year. Brett Opaleski, a first grade teacher at Cartersville Primary School, is named the 2026-2027 Teacher of the Year for Cartersville City Schools prior to the Canes football game Aug. 28. She is joined by CCS Superintendent Marc Feuerbach, left, and CPS principal David Jaye. Cartersville Elementary's Teacher of the Year Sharon Balsor, center, stands alongside CES principal Becky Bryant and CCS Superintendent Marc Feuerbach. Cartersville Middle's Teacher of the Year Cheyanne Bagwell shares a smile with her son, Eli; CMS principal Lindsey Montgomery; and CCS Superintendent Marc Feuerbach. Cartersville High's Teacher of the Year Lyn Cunningham, center, is joined by CHS principal Shelley Tierce, left, and CCS Superintendent Marc Feuerbach. First grade teacher Brett Opaleski joined Cartersville Primary in 2013. Brett Opaleski is Cartersville City Schools’ 2026-2027 Teacher of the Year. Brett Opaleski shared she strives for her first grade students at Cartersville Primary to advance to the next grade with a love for “school and learning.” Brett Opaleski interacts with one of her first grade students at Cartersville Primary School. Along with being CPS' Teacher of the Year, Opaleski was named the district TOTY winner for Cartersville City Schools. Known for her “instructional leadership” and “seasoned experience,” Brett Opaleski captured Cartersville City Schools’ 2026-2027 Teacher of the Year title. The…

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