(left to right) Monica Herron, Malinda Bass, Lesia Hawthorne, and Michelle Wright

The Direct Support Employee of the Month winners for April, 2022 were recently announced at Ellisville State School. Winners for the month were Monica Herron, Prentiss; Malinda Bass, Laurel; Lesia Hawthorne, Sumrall; and Michelle Wright, Hattiesburg. Rinsey McSwain, Director of Ellisville State School, presented the awards to the employees and congratulated them on the honor.

The monthly recognition program is sponsored by the ESS Family and Friends Association.