School district honors its long-time employees
West Milford West Milford Township Public Schools held its 11th annual Decade Awards Program on Sept. 1. The Board of Education presents Decade Awards in recognition of the outstanding and dedicated service staff members have rendered to students, the district and the community. The following employees received awards for their years of service to the district. 10 Years of service Melissa Albro, Maple Road School grade 1 teacher Debra Aloia, Transportation bus driver Maureen Bernstock, high school principal Phyllis Blau, Marshall Hill School grade 5 teacher Frances Bough, Upper Greenwood Lake School, SACC Lorraine Caldwell, Paradise Knoll School caféteria aide Julie Cangialosi, Marshall Hill School grade 1 teacher Dawn Crescitelli, high school art teacher Carmela Dunleavy, high school caféteria worker Elaine Haitmanek, high school building aide Alexandra Hefferon, Marshall Hill School grade 6 teacher John Hinck, operations supervisor John Hummer, districtwide computer technician Arthur Joecks, Macopin School science teacher Christine Kissack, Apshawa School grade 3 teacher Priscilla Laski, Transportation dispatcher Rachel Lehr, Marshall Hill School grade 2 teacher Theresa McCabe, Westbrook School grade 4 teacher Darlene McNamara, Paradise Knoll School special ed resource teacher Sheryl Neuhs, districtwide special ed. psychologist Edward Ollearo, Macopin School custodian Donna Poplaski, board office administrative assistant to director of education Cathleen Reda, high school secretary Debra Redding, Maple Road School grade 3 teacher Elizabeth Sprague, transportation bus driver Robert Struble, Marshall Hill School assistant head custodian Mindy Turner, Upper Greenwood Lake School grade 6 teacher Glenn Wagner, high school math teacher Keith Wauchek, transportation/operations mechanic/custodian Robert Wiedmann, high school industrial arts teacher Christine Witt, districtwide remedial teacher Lois Wolff, Macopin School caféteria worker 20 Years of service Robin Barron, Upper Greenwood Lake School speech-language specialist Catherine Cahir, Maple Road School head cook Barbara Corsaro, Maple Road School remedial teacher Sandra DiBari, transportation, administrative assistant to transportation supervisor Mary Faircloth, high school head cook Susan Firenze, Maple Road School SACC Debora Harrison, Westbrook School special class aide Marilynn Heinze, districtwide student assistance counselor Jenelle Hopkins, Upper Greenwood Lake School special class aide Susan McEvoy, Apshawa School grade 4 teacher Charlotte Peterson, districtwide art teacher Patricia Rambowski, Paradise Knoll School head cook Rosine Roush, Westbrook School caféteria worker Sandra Schultz, high school caféteria worker Linda Smith, Hhgh school assistant head custodian Sandra Yankovich, Macopin School remedial teacher 30 Years of service Michael Blakely, high school physical education teacher Shawn Poppe, high school physical education teacher