Cedartown, GA

NOMINATIONS NOW OPEN

Know a coach that goes above and beyond for their players? Nominations are now open for our 2025 Coach of the Year program.

One special coach will be selected and recognized for their contributions to their team and our community and will win:

$500 to Jefferson’s

Their name on our Coach of the Year plaque in our restaurant

Submit your nominations by Sunday, October 19th, 2025 at 11:59 CST

“Coach of the year” hall of fame

Every year, in honor of National Coaches’ Day, Jefferson’s Cedartown recognizes a coach who goes above and beyond for their athletes and their community. These coaches have made an impact on their players’ lives on and off the field and have been nominated by school and community members.

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Congratulations to Michael Chandler, our 2025 Jefferson’s Cedartown Teacher of the Year!

Mr. Chandler teaches at Cherokee Elementary.

Michael was nominated because he goes above and beyond for his students every single day. He brings joy, energy, and genuine care into the classroom, making learning fun and meaningful. Whether it’s creating engaging lessons, using visuals to help kids remember, or just sharing a laugh, he keeps his students connected and growing.

His dedication to both students and staff is unmatched, and it’s easy to see the lasting impact he makes. Michael isn’t just a great teacher—he’s someone who makes school a better place for everyone.

Please join us in congratulating Mr. Chandler for his incredible impact in the classroom and beyond!