New Spartans - November 2023

Please join us in welcoming these new Spartans, who were hired, started working in the past few months or will start this month! If you see them out and about throughout the district, be sure to say "hello" and let them know we are glad they're here.

David has exhibited great leadership at Florence Brasser and is now serving as the lead night cleaner.

Patrick has demonstrated exceptional dedication and leadership at Neil Armstrong and is now serving as the lead night cleaner.

Heba is glad to be joining the Gates Chili district and is looking forward to being a Disney Dragon.

Michael has been employed with the district for more than five years. He holds a master's in education. Michael also loves cats and house plants.

Joe has several years of cleaning experience and looks forward to joining the district.

While Darrin officially retired last school year, he returns to GCHS to fill in as a long-term substitute helping students earn credits towards graduation.

Kedaja is a dance coach. She enjoys eating, traveling, and shopping.

Cheryl previously worked in the district 14 years ago. She loves working with kids and is looking forward to being back at Gates Chili.

Mike has been involved in construction for the past 42 years as a superintendent. He is now excited to start a new chapter in his life.

Jeff is a 1984 graduate of the Gates Chili School District. He previously volunteered for the Gates Chili Fire Department for 18 years. He is glad to be back and working for Gates Chili.

Carol is from Puerto Rico and is a mother of three boys, who loves spending time with her family. She previously worked as a bus driver in Puerto Rico before moving to Rochester in 2013. Carol also works part-time as a coach driver with Niagara Scenic Tours.

Ramona has had three children graduate from the district. She currently has a grandson who attends the middle school. She is happy to be joining the transportation team.

Michael is an accomplished bass player of 40 years. He loves cooking, camping, and fishing.

Kristie is excited to be a part of the Gates Chili District. She previously worked as an RN at Cobbs Hill Manor.

Ryan likes computers, movies, music and gaming.

Tricia is a mom, partner, social worker, educator and lifelong learner. She enjoys nature and live music. Tricia is a justice advocate with over 23 years of pre-K-12 and higher education experience.

Aimee has been in the education field for over 13 years. She has a passion for working with children. Aimee has three kids and is very excited for this opportunity.