Creek Valley teachers receive NSAA Above & Beyond Award

John and Shonda Russell are being recognized for their dedication to their students.

November 6, 2026Updated: November 6, 2026

By Kristi Shields

Creek Valley teachers receive NSAA Above & Beyond Award

This week's Nebraska School Activities Association Above & Beyond Award went to John and Shonda Russell.Photo courtesy of NSAA.

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