Dr. Annette Tudor, BTCS Director of Schools, stands with a colleague while holding a plaque recognizing her as the 2026 First Region Superintendent of the Year. Behind them is a maroon BTCS banner. Text on the right reads: '2026 First Region Superintendent of the Year. Awarded by Tennessee Organization of School Superintendents.' Text at the bottom reads: 'Congratulations Dr. Annette Tudor, BTCS Director of Schools.

Congratulations to Dr. Annette Tudor, director of schools for Bristol Tennessee City Schools, on being named the 2026 First Region Superintendent of the Year!

Dr. Gary Lilly, former director of schools for BTCS and now executive director for Tennessee Organization of School Superintendents, was in attendance at the Monday, August 18, board meeting to present the award. Dr. Tudor was selected from among 17 superintendents in the First Region for this prestigious honor. She now advances as one of only eight finalists for Tennessee Superintendent of the Year.

We are proud of Dr. Tudor’s leadership, vision, and commitment to ensuring success for every BTCS student.