Joan Mawer, is the receptionist at the Port Huron Area School District building and has been nominated for the 2017-2018 national LifeChanger of the Year award. Sponsored by the National Life Group Foundation, The LifeChanger of the Year recognizes and rewards the very best K-12 educators and school district employees across the United States who are making a difference in the lives of students by exemplifying excellence, positive influence and leadership. In the nomination letter for Joan it wrote..”She has an outgoing, positive attitude and does an excellent job of guiding parents through the enrollment process when they are first introduced to the district. She creates a wonderful first impression that helps new families in Port Huron begin their partnership with the district on the right foot”.