The Rookie Probation Officer of the Year award was established in 2014 to recognize probation officers who, while at the beginning of their career, have shown the attitude, aptitude, and desire to improve themselves and to develop into leaders among their peers.

Judge Lance Hamner describes this year’s winner as a bright, enthusiastic and hard working young woman and stated the “It would be hard to think of a more worthy candidate.”CPO Angela Morris added “She builds relationships with her clients through care and compassion….this just comes naturally to her.”

This year’s winner of the POPAI Rookie Probation Officer of the Year award goes to Jessica Darr-Stall. Congratulations to Jessica.