Employee Of The Month

The purpose of the Employee of the Month program is to recognize and reward one faculty member and one staff member each month who exhibits work and behaviors that support and further the mission, goals, values and initiatives of Coahoma Community College.

October 2025

Employees of the Month

Chief Lashun Sims

Chief Sims has shown exceptional leadership and dedication to campus safety. Since stepping into his role, he has enhanced safety protocols, improved communication across departments, and fostered trust through visibility and engagement with students and staff. His professionalism and commitment to excellence have made Coahoma a safer, more connected community. Congratulations, Chief Sims, on this well-deserved honor!

Carlos Pelaez

Known affectionately as Mr. P., Mr. Pelaez continues to inspire through his passion for teaching and service. He was recently recognized with the SkillsUSA Advisor Award, contributed to Habitat for Humanity projects, and was named among CCC’s 2025 “20 Under 40” Young Alumni. His dedication to student success and hands-on leadership make him an outstanding example of excellence in education. Congratulations, Mr. Pelaez, on being named Faculty Employee of the Month!