Date:  May 15, 2003
Contact: Irene Cromer
(703) 791-8720

Prince William County Public Schools honored 100 retirees, representing forty of the school division’s seventy-four schools and ten central office departments, at a ceremony and reception on Thursday, May 8.  The event was held at Forest Park High School, 15721 Spriggs Road, Woodbridge.  

The retirees and their work locations are: Lawrence R. Adcock, Pest Control Tech II, Operations; Helen Backus, Gifted Education Resource Teacher, Lake Ridge Middle; Ellen Baldwin, Custodian II, Stonewall Jackson High School; Ellen Berty, Education Diagnostician, Preschool Child Find; Yvonne Bond, Sixth Grade Teacher, Lake Ridge Middle; Betty Burgess, Second Grade Teacher, Potomac View Elementary; William Carreiro, Guidance Counselor, Woodbridge Senior High School, Mildred Caton, Special Needs Bus Driver, Transportation; Nancy Childers, First Grade Teacher, Mullen Elementary School; Susan J. Coleman, Teacher of Gifted Students, Curriculum and Staff Development;  and Carmaleta Combs, English Teacher, Hylton Senior High School.

Also, Susan Conklin, Science Teacher, Woodbridge Middle School; James I. Cooper, Building Engineer, Maintenance; Nancy Cox, Business Teacher, Woodbridge Senior High School; Sandra Crocker, Compliance Officer, Personnel; Margaret Danner, Second Grade 
Teacher, Loch Lomond Elementary; Marjorie Davis, Teacher Assistant, Signal Hill Elementary; Patricia Dengel, Language Arts, Woodbridge Senior High School; Kathleen Dixon, Secretary II, Transportation; Molly Drago, Teacher Assistant, Marsteller Middle School; Charleen Dunbar, Reading Specialist, Old Bridge Elementary School; Janet Dunivin, Library/Media Assistant, Potomac Senior High School; and  Linda Eisenstat, Title I Teacher, Kilby Elementary School.
Also, Patricia Emmons, Social Studies Teacher, Potomac High School; Sarah Enloe, Secretary II, Student Services; Miriam Etris, Fifth Grade Teacher, Lake Ridge Elementary; Karin Ewell, Custodian, Stonewall Jackson High School; Jean Gaudet, Gifted Education Teacher, Potomac Senior High School; Patricia Graap, Multiage Third, Fourth, Fifth Grade Teacher, Mullen Elementary; Sarah Green, Custodian, Occoquan Elementary; Pamela Gwinn, Department Chairman, Social Studies Teacher, Osbourn Park High School; Pearl Hale, Custodial Manager, Stonewall Jackson High School; Flavius Hall, Instructional Support Team Member, Curriculum and Staff Development; Donna Harper, Field Manager, Food Services; and Melody Harrah, Third Grade Teacher, Mountain View Elementary School.

Also, Thomas Harrah, Mathematics Teacher, Osbourn Park High School, Kathleen Herer, Second Grade Teacher, Springwoods Elementary; Margaret Herring, Cafeteria Worker, Sudley Elementary; Francis Higgins, Director of Student Activities, Potomac High School; Agoritsa K. Holmes, Physical Therapist, Special Education; Faye M. Howard, Secretary, Curriculum and Staff Development; Sharon Hume, Librarian, Springwoods Elementary; Marta Iglesias, Custodian II, Loch Lomond Elementary; Roberta Jackson, Language Arts,Rippon Middle School, Ernestine Jenkins, Teacher/Office Assistant, Dumfries Elementary School; and Eowana Jordan, Librarian, West Gate Elementary.

Also, Jan Jordan, Guidance Counselor, Lake Ridge Elementary; Violet Keen, Cafeteria Work, Tyler Elementary; Phyllis Keiser, Fifth Grade Teacher, Springwoods Elementary; Pamela Kennedy, Second Grade Teacher, Sinclair Elementary; Sandra Kinsey, Guidance Counselor, Potomac High School; Stephanie Krull, Training Coordinator, Food Services; Jeanne L. Laabs, Secretary II, Rockledge Elementary School; Wanda Labozzetta, Language Arts, Osbourn Park High School; Rose-Anne Lee, Special Education Teacher, Hylton Senior High School; Linda M. Little, Language Arts, Gar-Field Senior High School; Vicki Lloyd, Fourth Grade Teacher, Neabsco Elementary School; James K. Lynn, School Bus Driver, Transportation; and Carla MacCue, Mathematics Teacher, Osbourn Park High School.

Also, Maryann Margheim, Registrar, Potomac Senior High School; Ann Martin, Language Arts, Gar-Field Senior High School; Ann McCoy, Second Grade Teacher, Westridge Elementary School; Ada McGlothlin, Bookkeeper, Marsteller Middle; John McGovern, Loss Control Investigator, Rick Management & Security; Elaine Meade, Secretary III, Lynn Middle School; Mary L. Meale, Kindergarten Assistant, Dumfries Elementary School; Mary Moller, Language Arts, Hylton Senior High School; Deborah Moyers, Choral Conductor, Gar-Field Senior High; Ruth Natale, Secretary II, Special Education; Annabell Newman, Custodian II, Mullen Elementary School; Gail Newton, Computer Graphics Art Teacher, Godwin Middle School; and Mildred Packard, PE Teacher, Lake Ridge Middle.

Also, Aretie G. Patterson, Assistant Principal, Beville Middle School; Susan Pennycuff, Business T eacher, Woodbridge Senior High School; Harriet Pinckard, Counselor, Woodbridge Senior High; Carolyn Plymale, Fourth Grade Teacher, Springwoods Elementary; Carroll Reynolds, Special Education Teacher, Antietam Elementary, Dwight Reynolds, Teacher for the Visionally Impaired, Stonewall Jackson High School; Diana Rich, Teacher, Montclair Elementary; Charles W. Robinson, Activities Director, Gar-Field Senior High School; Arthur Rodgers, Driver Education Teacher, Woodbridge Senior High; Linda Rodgers, Physical Education Specialist, Occoquan Elementary; Laura Sandridge, Bus Attendant, Transportation; and Mary Satian, Visiting Teacher, Special Education.

Also, Stephen Sawyer, Social Studies Teacher, Gar-Field Senior High; Patti Scott, Second Grade Teacher, Kerrydale Elementary; Grace M. Sherry, Bus Attendant, Transportation; Carolyn Shoup, Fourth Grade Teacher, River Oaks Elementary School; Thongdy Sirikool, Custodian II, Antietam Elementary School; Marion Soderberg, Guidance Counselor, Marshall Elementary School; Carol N. Soergel, Fourth Grade Teacher, Loch Lomond Elementary; Suzy Speare, Science Teacher, Beville Middle School; Joy Starkovich, Teacher Assistant, Independent Hill School; Hazel Sykes, Third Grade Teacher, Marumsco Hills Elementary; and Chris Thomaidis, School Bus Driver, Transportation.

Also,Catherine Turner, Language Arts, Woodbridge Senior High School; Margaret Wade, Music Teacher, Signal Hill Elementary; Katherine White, Teacher Assistant, Nokesville Elementary; Don Houston Wilson, Bus Driver, Transportation; and Kay Worley, Teacher Assistant, Bristow Run Elementary.