Earlene Caven - Earlene does one million things, seen and unseen, to keep things running smoothly for everyone on campus. Her positive impact on our day-to-day work cannot be overstated. Thank you, Earlene! Earlene is an Angel on earth!
Erin Brodhead - She works so hard!
Jill Johnson - I want to acknowledge Jill as a super creative tech resource and, especially these last couple of trying weeks, someone who shows grace under pressure (even when she doesn't give HERSELF that credit). I'm lucky to be working with her.
Linda Weldele - An invaluable teammate, we each bring different strengths to the table and compliment eachother well (I've heard you say so!). Cares about planetary health, puts her money (and her bike) where her mouth is - so important to our school community. Linda, you can never leave!
Gaby Alvarez - Joining the team with such a base of knowledge and skill, you are amazing and we appreciate you.
Veronica Carrillo - She is amazing, has great energy, and is a great team member. She is also very resourceful and quick to help. She is so organized, helpful and an amazing Office a manager. She is always smiling and very helpfuI. A a big THANK YOU for being on top of all of that and more! Veronica has been an amazing addition to the Walnut Heights staff! She was been our office manager for over a year now and she has made so many wonderful changes to help our office shine. She greets everyone (teachers, students, families, etc) in a calm and friendly manner. She is appreciated by everyone!
Tiffany Ng - Tiffany has both an educated and a natural ability to connect with our students and adapt curriculum to meet their needs. I appreciate her thoughtful ideas for integrating our special needs students.
Carlos Vilchez-Gutierrez - Carlos goes above and beyond with his job responsibilities and is always willing to go the extra mile. He's always in a good mood and is a great addition to the District Office community.
Alex French - She is always willing to listen and help solve problems.
Heather España - Heather goes above and beyond as a TIP mentor, colleague, and friend. She cares deeply for her students and radiates positivity throughout our school site. I'm so thankful for her, and I know her students and families are too!
Nancy Kaye - Nancy is always willing to help/support in anything. Her insight is amazing. I feel very blessed to be working with Nancy whenever I can.
Jennifer Rohrer - I can always count on Jennifer to answer the DO phone with a positive welcoming attitude. Thanks for all you do for sub coverage.
Kurenn HIsamoto - My day is never dull. Kurenn is my rock on the best and not the best days. She brings a special sunshine to my day.
Carolyn McIntosh - For being so open to learning and growing. I appreciate you!
Mackenzie Tovani - She is fun to work with and works so hard for her students!
Isabelle Torchia - I so appreciate everything she does for me and always makes me feel better. She is a friend and someone I can confide in.
Carmen Ceremuga - She is such a wonderful addition to our district! So lucky to have her!
Amanda Minnich - She is someone who is always there for you no matter what. And she always makes me laugh when I need it most. Her additional administrative support has been invaluable to BV teachers, and her participation in multiple social events has helped us learn what a fun person she is.
Janelle Stabb - For being my friend and someone I can wholeheartedly trust!
Stacy Freeman - For being a wonderful teammate and someone I look up to.
Maria Miller - She is a rockstar coach and one that I strive to be like someday! She is also a great friend and someone who will always listen. She is full of energy, cheer and a wealth of knowledge in supporting all us new teachers (and our students!) THANK YOU COACHES!
Pam Davis - She is someone who does so much for our district behind the scenes and needs to be recognized way more than she is! Thank you for everything you do!
Amanda Higginbotham - For always being calm and so much fun to work with! Love learning alongside you!
Meredith Bullock - WOW! She's a rockstar and I'm so excited to have her leading our SPED program.
Sandra Novales - She is such a passionate educator, dedicated to creating engaging science lab lessons for our students. She's always willing to talk science, take feedback and work with us. Thanks for being you, Ms. Sandy!
Devon Allen - I am so thankful for Devon. He is a ray of positivity and helps our kids truly appreciate music.
Brittany Forrette - Thanks for being an amazing listener. She's so creative and always full of spunk. My students love it anytime she's in our class and I always learn so much from her. Brittany does everything she can to support the teachers and staff at Parkmead. She is amazing!
Peggy Iyengar - For going above and beyond to make the library an inviting space for students.
Griselda Barraza - Griselda is always so patient and takes the time to help me understand my paycheck.
Isabelle Torchia - She is the kindest and most supportive coworker I know.
Alice Wong - She is so kind and supportive!
Michelle Mather - She is an awesome para professional, patient and kind!
Amy Romen - She is so patient, calm and supportive. Amy is a principal who truly cares about the students & staff at Walnut Heights! She works so hard & is kind & fair.
Kerry Wilson - She is always willing to help and lend a hand.
Carli Grief - She is always kind and willing to lend a hand.
Alan Siegel - Always willing to help out!
Shauna Tatumn - You are Amazing! Thank you for your positive attitude and even temper and amazing classroom management skills!
Daniel Marr -I appreciate Danny for his positive attitude, easygoing nature, and willingness to help out in any situation. The Buena Vista community is so lucky to have him on our team.
Jill Johnson- Jill is always there to listen and help out when needed. She is kind and thoughtful, to both colleagues and students. Walnut Heights is lucky to have her!
Gaby Alvarez - Joining the team with such a base of knowledge and skill, you are amazing and we appreciate you.
Kim Wampler - Thank you for your kindness!!!
Jan Rogenski - She is ALWAYS my data guru. I asked her to help me figure out how to grab some snapshots of specific information I needed for my Site Council Meeting and she showed me a great resource. It helped make the meeting more meaningful.
Mercedes Gamboa - Always helping me out around the classroom and with the kids.
Kellianne Bockser -She does SO much for our school at BV. Leadership, SWAT, and so much more!
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