STUART — The Martin County School District has named Palm City Elementary School Principal Lauren Rabener and Jensen Beach Elementary School Assistant Principal Jaime Law as its 2025-26 Principal and Assistant Principal of the Year.
The announcement was made Oct. 27 during a principals’ meeting at the district office, where Executive Director of School Improvement and Leadership Lauren Gifford and district leaders surprised the two honorees with the recognition.
Rabener began her career with the district in 2008 as a kindergarten teacher at Port Salerno Elementary School. She later served as a literacy coach at Bessey Creek Elementary before becoming assistant principal at Palm City Elementary in 2017. She was named principal in 2022 and has since focused on fostering a collaborative, student-centered learning environment…