Seventy-six Northshore School District (NSD) staff members have announced their retirements during the 2016-17 school year.
Many of those retirees attended the district retirement ceremony on June 1 in the NSD Administrative Center boardroom. Collectively, these retirees represent 2,102 years of service in education, with 1,841 of those years in service to the NSD students.
The retirees are:
· Terry Agnew, athletic director, Woodinville High School, 27 years;
· Lucy Antonio, paraeducator, Kokanee Elementary School, 21 years;
· Rod Bean, bus driver, eight years;
· Heather Boies, bus driver, 17 years;
· Judith Bonafaci, fifth grade teacher, Westhill Elementary School, 23 years;
· Elizabeth Borst, mid-level teacher, Skyview Junior High School, 21 years;
· Terry Calvo, paraeducator, Adult Transition Program, 15 years;
· Janet Christianson, paraeducator, East Ridge Elementary School, 20 years;
· Robert Cone, Northshore Junior High School Learning Center, 27 years;
· Timothy Curtis, English teacher, Inglemoor High School, 45 years;
· Leslie Day, sixth grade teacher, Westhill Elementary School, 21 years;
· Frank Dellino, counselor, Skyview Junior High School, 33 years;
· Cheryl Dineen, main office secretary, Canyon Park Junior High School, 24 years;
· Cathleen Draper, sixth grade EAP, Bear Creek Elementary School, 37 years;
· Sheryl Erickson, vocal music teacher, Bothell High School, 25 years;
· Elaine Falconer, bus driver, 27 years;
· Deborah Fobes, paraeducator, Westhill Elementary School, 28 years;
· Ernestine Giddings, bus driver, 30 years;
· Mary Goure, office manager, Maywood Hills Elementary School, 31 years;
· Julie Hall, paraeducator, Maywood Hills Elementary School, 24 years;
· Leonard Hansen, librarian, Skyview Junior High School, 36 years;
· Jan Heinemann, attendance secretary, Bothell High School, 30 years;
· Barbara Hillman, office manager, Inglemoor High School, 28 years;
· Khoan Huynh, custodian, Bothell High School, 16 years;
· Jennifer Johnston, nurse, Northshore Primary Center, 19 years;
· Elaine Juett, fourth grade teacher, Moorlands Elementary School, 40 years;
· Connie Knust, cook manager, Kokanee Elementary School, 35 years;
· Mark Leander, social studies teacher, Skyview Junior High School, 30 years;
· Brenda LeMasson, custodian, Woodinville High School, 15 years;
· Robert Link, bus driver, 14 years;
· Bonnie MacKay, bus driver, 12 years;
· Carol Madoerin, music teacher, Kenmore Elementary School, 15 years;
· Kim Marienau, administrative assistant, human resources, 15 years;
· Susan Mason, bus driver, 30 years;
· Kerri McCaul, fifth grade teacher, Lockwood Elementary School, 16 years;
· Scott McLean, social studies teacher, Leota Junior High School, 15 years;
· John Minetti, bus driver, nine years;
· Louise Mueller, postal technician/graphics, 22 years;
· Patricia Murphey, music teacher, Crystal Springs Elementary School, 19 years;
· Larry Nakatsu, health/fitness teacher, Northshore Junior High School, 31 years;
· Christine O’Leary, math teacher, Canyon Park Junior High School, 27 years;
· Thelma Pasion, school assistant, Woodmoor Elementary School, 28 years;
· Kathleen Pavlich, science teacher, Woodinville High School, 19 years;
· Patricia Perham, world languages teacher, Bothell High School, 25 years;
· Danette Peterson, school assistant, Woodmoor Elementary School, 28 years;
· Cindy Quist, SLP, central administration, 18 years;
· Elizabeth Reyburn, bus driver, 28 years;
· Mark Robertson, consulting teacher, Northshore Networks, 39 years;
· Jan Rockwell, second grade teacher, Westhill Elementary School, 21 years;
· Joan Root, cook manager, Northshore Junior High School, 29 years;
· Trish Russell, bus driver, 20 years;
· Janice Ryan, art, Secondary Academy for Success, 23 years;
· Leigh Sato, school assistant, Shelton View Elementary School, 22 years;
· John Schmied, science teacher, Skyview Junior High School, 19 years;
· Thomas Sewell, teacher, Woodinville Community School, 41 years;
· Donna Smith, paraeducator, Kenmore Junior High School, 29 years;
· Pamela Smith, SLP, district, 18 years;
· James Smith, math teacher, Inglemoor High School, 16 years;
· Marilyn Sorby, job coach, Adult Transition Program, 20 years;
· Tina Sowler, LAP teacher, Canyon Park Junior High School, 17 years;
· Margaret Stevens, special education, Northshore Junior High School, 20 years;
· Sharon Sullivan, paraeducator, Woodmoor Elementary School, 13 years;
· Gary Swinehart, custodian, Frank Love Elementary School, 31 years;
· Margaret Tallar, school assistant, Maywood Hills Elementary School, 21 years;
· Verna Taylor, bus driver, 20 years;
· Kristine Terada, technology manager, 29 years;
· Cathy Tietjen, SLP, district, 34 years;
· Melinda Troberg, school assistant, Arrowhead Elementary School, nine years;
· Susan Vierra, first grade teacher, Westhill Elementary School, 17 years;
· Debbie Villanti, secretary, Leota Junior High School, 24 years;
· Donald Wardlow, physical education teacher, Canyon Park Junior High School, 35 years;
· Jane Weiss, librarian, Fernwood Elementary School, 30 years;
· Cheryl Whaley, first grade teacher, Shelton View Elementary School, 29 years;
· Celia Wilson, third grade teacher, Westhill Elementary School, 42 years;
· Georgia Young, second grade teacher, Hollywood Hill Elementary School, 15 years; and
· Cynthia Zody, music teacher, Lockwood Elementary School, 34 years.