The 2008 Employee of the Year finalists have been selected. Congratulations to all who were nominated! The Board of Trustees had great difficulty choosing the finalists from the many quality employees and volunteers who were nominated. The 2008 Teacher of the Year finalists will be announced at a later date.

Winners will be announced during the Recognition and Awards Banquet on May 2, at the Hyatt Regency DFW. Your campus / department secretary can assist with ticket purchases and requests.

Administrator / Administrative Support category:
Suzanne Melton, Supervisor, Elementary Science
David Orr, Substitute mgt. coordinator,
   Human Resource Services
Lori Rapp, Director, Curriculum and Instruction


ARAMARK Custodial Services category:
Rosa Cardona, Head custodian, Hicks Elementary
Juan De La Torre, Head custodian,
   Forestwood Middle School
Brenda White, Head custodian, Parkway Elementary

Child Nutrition category:
Amanda Bennett, Cafeteria manager,
   Durham Middle School
Debbie Guerrero, Cafeteria manager,
   Old Settlers Elementary
Jacci Mozingo, Supervisor, Child Nutrition Department

Counselor category:
Michele New, Heritage Elementary
Rhonda Parks, Donald Elementary
Jennifer Todd, Southridge Elementary

Durham School Services category:
Dora Fuentes, Driver
Renee Jenkins, Driver and safety instructor
Katie Voss, Driver

Elementary Assistant Principal category:
Rod McGinnis, Southridge Elementary
Leslie Smiley, Ethridge Elementary
Krista Stricklen, Heritage Elementary

Elementary First Year Teacher category:
Brittany Feick, Fourth-grade teacher,
   Coyote Ridge Elementary
William H. Grogan, Jr., Fourth-grade teacher,
   Degan Elementary
Netassha Puricelli, Second-grade bilingual teacher,
   Southridge Elementary

Elementary Principal category:
Venita Blake, Castle Hills Elementary
Ruth Eidenier, Camey Elementary
Dr. Robin Macke, Wellington Elementary

Facility Services / Distribution Center category:
Tammy Burns, Maintenance coordinator / Leads
Brian Weiman, Maintenance technician,
   Marcus High School
Larry Worley, Manager, Service Response Center

Helping Hands Volunteer category:
Ruth Lester, Donald Elementary
Ami McCann, Peters Colony Elementary
Cindy Tavarez, Jackson Early Childhood Center

Instructional Support category:
Dr. Gwen Carter, Chief psychologist,
   Special Education
Cathy McGowan, In-home trainer, Special Education
Rosemary Odoms, Special assignment teacher,
   Curriculum, Instruction & Assessment

Librarian category:
Nancy Baker, McKamy Middle School
Vicki Fisher, Jackson Early Childhood Center
Judy Ketola, Wellington Elementary

Nurse category:
Susan Bright, Learning Center
Susan Colburn, Peters Colony Elementary
Debbie Kaiser, Wellington Elementary

PTA Volunteer of the Year category:
Anne Heller, Donald Elementary
Samantha Jeffrey, McKamy Middle School
Suzanne Privitt, Arbor Creek Middle School &
   Hebron High School

Secondary Assistant Principal category:
Deanna Beauchamp, Lewisville High School
Curtis Martin, Killian Middle School
Ken Washam, DeLay Middle School

Secondary First Year Teacher category:
Rachel Gillman, Spanish teacher,
   The Colony High School
Corey Pence, 8th-grade English teacher,
   Hedrick Middle School
Wendi Shomer, 6th-grade World Geography
   teacher, Arbor Creek Middle School

Secondary Principal category:
Beth Brockman, Huffines Middle School
Dr. Glenda Edwards, Creek Valley Middle School
Pam Flores, DeLay Middle School

Secretarial Support category:
Sheila Helm, Advanced Academic Programs
Cindy Martinez, Donald Elementary
Jane Recchia, Human Resource Services

Substitute Employee / Teacher category:
Wende Morgan, Killough LHS-North
Patti Pollock, Parkway Elementary
Sherri Spencer, Hebron Valley Elementary

Technical, Clerical & Aide category:
JoAnna Alleman, Bookkeeping clerk,
   Killough LHS-North
Enid Armstrong, ESL aide, DeLay Middle School
Kim Hamm, Special Education aide,
   Learning Center
Nancy Radimecky, Special Education
   bridging aide, Forestwood Middle School
Gladys Tomlinson, PPCD aide,
   Rockbrook Elementary

Technology category:
Stephanie Choate, Tech facilitator,
   Huffines Middle School
Jayne Germany, Teacher technologist,
   Technology
Kathryn Kilgore, Technology specialist,
  Technology

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