Graphic celebrating Pickens High School’s 2026-2027 Employees of the Year. Senora Marlynde Gamboa is pictured as Teacher of the Year holding flowers. Officer Allen Hudson is pictured as Support Employee of the Year wearing his school resource officer uniform.

Pickens High School is proud to announce that, from an outstanding group of nominees, Officer Allen Hudson has been named the 2026–2027 Support Employee of the Year, and Señora Marlynde Gamboa has been named the 2026–2027 Teacher of the Year.

We are incredibly proud of Officer Hudson and Señora Gamboa and grateful for the positive impact they make on our Blue Flame Family each day. Their dedication, heart for students, and commitment to excellence truly embody what it means to be TRUE BLUE.

Congratulations to Officer Hudson and Señora Gamboa!