Every year, the District acknowledges the service of employees who have been with the District, 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40 years and beyond, as well as those who are retiring.
This year, 13 employees have either retired or will do so at the end of the school year: Allan Kirkman Rains; Alma Gonzales; Antonio Lozano Perez; Debra Davis; Jaime Pastoriza; Jim Koenig, Jr.; Marguerite Vollmer; Maricela Stanford; Michael Femister, Norma García; Paul Salmon, Robert De Vora, Toby Ritenour.
We bid them farewell and thank them for their distinguished years of service.
Two employees are celebrating 40 years with the District: Guadalupe Garza and Hermelinda Gama.
One employee is celebrating 35 years of service: María Ortiz.
Six employees have been with the District for 30 years: Diana Harper, Laura Ortíz, Laura Placencia, Maria Bravo Valladares, Maria de la Luz Tostado-Armenta, and Roberto Rodríguez-Flores.
Fourteen employees have been with the District 25 years; 22 have been with the District for 20 years; 11 are celebrating their fifteenth anniversary, 27 have been with the District for 10 years; and 33 are celebrating their 5th anniversary.
We are grateful to all the employees who day after day, year after year, show up for our students and families. Continuity and consistency are crucial for building a strong foundation for children, and you are the caring and strong building blocks that contribute to their strong future.
For a complete list of the awardees on PDF format, click here.