Rice

Teacher of the Year

The Macon County School System is proud to announce that Coach Jamaal Rice has been selected as the 2024-2025 Teacher of the Year! A dedicated math teacher at Macon County Middle School, Coach Rice has been a valued member of the Macon County School System for the past nine years. His passion for education, combined with his unwavering commitment to the success of his students, has made him a standout in our district.

With 20 years of experience in education, Coach Rice’s influence goes far beyond the classroom. He is not only a skilled educator but also an exceptional coach, leading the Boys Varsity Basketball team, Boys and Girls Cross Country teams, and the Middle School Football team. His dedication to student-athletes and his ability to inspire both in academic and athletic settings have earned him respect and admiration from colleagues, students, and parents alike.

A proud graduate of Macon County High School, Coach Rice went on to earn his Bachelor’s degree from Albany State University. His deep roots in the community and commitment to fostering a positive learning environment make him a true asset to Macon County.

Please join us in congratulating Coach Jamaal Rice on this well-deserved honor and celebrating his continued impact on the lives of our students and athletes. We are grateful for his dedication and are proud to have him represent the Macon County School System as Teacher of the Year!