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susd-logo_colorThe Saugus Union School District governing board will be honoring the district’s Classified Employees of the Year for 2013-2014 at a special recognition ceremony Tuesday at 6 p.m. at the district office, 24930 Avenue Stanford.

Each school site, as well as the Maintenance and Operations Department and the district office selected a classified employee – an employee not assigned to a classroom teaching position – to represent their respective location as the Classified Employee of the Year.

The ceremony will recognize each employee individually for his or her contribution to the district and celebrate their accomplishments that have led to this honor.

The ceremony will culminate with the announcement of the Saugus Union School District Classified Employee of the Year from among the honorees. The district’s Classified Employee of the year will be entered into the county-wide nomination process for recognition at the state level.

The Saugus Union School District governing board would like to thank its partner, Schools First Federal Credit Union, for sponsoring the event and enabling the district to honor its superior classified employees.

The honorees by school or district department are:

 

Lori Oster – Bridgeport Elementary

Darlene Chandler – Cedarcreek Elementary

Michael Tweed – District Office

Jill McCarty – Emblem Academy Elementary

Lori Alvarado – James Foster Elementary

Daniel Gross –Helmers Elementary

Ana Ibarbia – Highlands Elementary

Francisco Salaues – Maintenance & Operations

Dena Abbinanti – Mountainview Elementary

Sulema Garcia – North Park Elementary

Cheryl Jakiel – Plum Canyon Elementary

Frank Wysong – Rio Vista Elementary

Nanci Allen – Rosedell Elementary

Sergio Serrano – Santa Clarita Elementary

Justin Renolds – Skyblue Mesa Elementary

Tracie Linn-Tyrrell – Tesoro del Valle Elementary

Robert Steiner – West Creek Academy Elementary

 

For more information, contact Chad Hammitt at 661-294-5300.

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  1. YAY JILL MCCARTY AND FRANK WYSONG

  2. Betsy Palmer says:

    Congratulations to Lori Oster and Ana Ibarbia. Always helpful and kind, and greeting school visitors with a smile.

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