LUMBERTON, N.C. – The Public Schools of Robeson County (PSRC) proudly recognized its
September 2025 Impact Award recipients during the September Board of Education meeting.
The monthly award celebrates employees whose service and commitment exemplify the
district’s motto: “One Team, One Goal.”
This month’s recognition was made possible thanks to the generous sponsorship of gift cards by
Mr. Austin Jacobs and Chick-fil-A and plaques by Mr. Brandon Ventura and Sign City.
Classified Employee of the Month
PSRC is proud to honor Ms. Jerri Lynn Martin, Teacher Assistant at Tanglewood Elementary
School, as the Classified Impact Award recipient for September.
Tanglewood Elementary Principal Dr. Jessica Floyd, describes Ms. Martin as a Teacher
Assistant whose “outstanding dedication and hard work” shine through daily.
“Ms. Martin demonstrates patience, compassion, and an unwavering commitment to excellence,
stepping in wherever needed with a positive attitude and consistent reliability. From providing
small-group and one-on-one support that enhances student learning to fostering classrooms
where every child can thrive, her tireless effort and teamwork leave a lasting impact on the
school community,” Dr. Floyd said.
Certified Employee of the Month
PSRC is also proud to honor Ms. Asia Bracey, Academic Coach at East Robeson Primary
School, as the Certified Impact Award recipient for September.
East Robeson Primary Principal Mr. Chad Brewer, shared that Ms. Bracey’s positive influence is
felt by students and staff alike, shaping a stronger and more supportive school community.
“Ms. Bracey has had a transformative impact on our campus, serving as a vital support for both
teachers and students. Through targeted instructional coaching, data-driven guidance, and
personalized professional development, she has elevated teaching practices and helped close
learning gaps across grade levels. Ms. Bracey’s commitment to fostering a culture of
collaboration, continuous improvement, and high expectations has empowered educators and
increased student learning,” Mr. Brewer said.
About PSRC Impact Awards
The Impact Award is presented monthly to one classified and one certified employee within
PSRC who goes above and beyond to support students, colleagues, and their school
communities. These employees embody the district’s mission to work collaboratively in building
strong schools where all children can succeed.
Ms. Jerri Lynn Martin, Teacher Assistant at Tanglewood Elementary School, was recognized at the Tuesday PSRC Board of Education meeting as the PSRC Classified Impact Award recipient for September. She is pictured with PSRC Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources Jamal Campbell, PSRC Board members and Superintendent Dr. Freddie Williamson, far right.
Ms. Asia Bracey, Academic Coach at East Robeson Primary School, was recognized at the Tuesday PSRC Board of Education meeting as the PSRC Certified Impact Award recipient for September. Bracey is pictured with PSRC Board members and Superintendent Dr. Freddie Williamson, far right.