Superintendent Blake Bass, left, stands with Arnall Middle School principal Dr. Rick Waggoner, second from left, as Waggoner is honored before the state Board of Education for being named the Outstanding Middle School Educator of the Year for 2007 by the Georgia Association of Educational Leaders (GAEL). Beside Waggoner, to the right, are state Board of Education member Dr. Mary Sue Pollys and state Chief Deputy Superintendent of Schools Stuart Bennett. Photo/Special.