Deana Wheeler has been selected as the 2024-2025 East Central High School Support Professional of the Year!
Deana join the team at East Central 14 years ago, where she works as a clerk. One of her nominators said:
"As an integral member of the school office, Deana is committed to fostering a welcoming environment where every student, parent, and staff member feels seen, supported, and valued. Deana takes pride in her work, ensuring every aspect of her responsibilities is handled with care and attention to detail. Her commitment to high standards has led to a more organized and efficient office, making a difference in the smooth day-to-day operations of the school. Whether covering for a colleague on short notice, assisting with school events, or simply helping a staff member in need, Deana is known for her unwavering support of her team. Her willingness to go the extra mile sets an example of teamwork and unity. In every way, Deana exemplifies the core values of Tulsa Public Schools. Her dedication, kindness, and commitment to our school community make her an invaluable asset and a true role model."