{"id":11784,"date":"2010-05-17T19:59:39","date_gmt":"2010-05-17T23:59:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/?p=11784"},"modified":"2010-05-17T19:59:39","modified_gmt":"2010-05-17T23:59:39","slug":"fwcs-says-farewell-to-135-retirees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2010\/05\/17\/fwcs-says-farewell-to-135-retirees\/","title":{"rendered":"FWCS says farewell to 135 retirees"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/icons\/FWCS_logo.jpg\" alt=\"Fort Wayne Community Schools logo\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Press release from Fort Wayne Community Schools:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>FWCS says farewell to 135 retirees<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>(May 14, 2010) &#8211; Fort Wayne Community Schools will say good-bye to 135 retirees with more than 3,700 combined\u00c2\u00a0years of service at the annual retirement dinner Thursday, May 13.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The district wishes the best to the teachers, bus drivers, classroom assistants and\u00c2\u00a0administrators who dedicated years to making the lives of children better. The years of service for\u00c2\u00a0this year&#8217;s group of retirees range from 6 to 46, and each year made a difference to students.<\/p>\n<p>The following are the retirees FWCS honors this year:<\/p>\n<p>Name &#8211; Position &#8211; Years of Service<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Betty Baker\tInstructor, Adult Learning Center     \t46<\/li>\n<li>Doug Gemmer\tP.E. teacher, Scott Academy\t\t46<\/li>\n<li>Earl Hoke\t\tBus driver, Transportation\t\t46<\/li>\n<li>George Cunningham   Fifth-grade teacher, Shambaugh     \t41<\/li>\n<li>Lawrence Ewing\tAuto\/construction trades instructor\t41<\/li>\n<li>Anita Isch\t\tFourth-grade teacher, Forest Park\t41<\/li>\n<li>Raymond Bishop\tEnglish teacher, Wayne\t\t40<\/li>\n<li>Victoria Davis\tArt teacher, North Side\t\t40<\/li>\n<li>Frank Degler\tP.E. teacher, Lindley     \t\t40<\/li>\n<li>Beverly McBride\tSchool assistant, Washington Center\t40<\/li>\n<li>Donald Schaffer\tHealth teacher, Snider\t\t40<\/li>\n<li>Jane Zwienink-Thompson\tMusic teacher, Holland\t40<\/li>\n<li>Mary Jordan\tFirst-grade teacher, Franke Park     \t39.5<\/li>\n<li>Susan Bandemer\tSpanish teacher, Snider\t\t39<\/li>\n<li>Laura Dettmer\tTeacher, Early Childhood Resource\t39<\/li>\n<li>Jane Grose\tThird-grade teacher, Wash. Center\t39<\/li>\n<li>Joanne Montgomery\tFourth-grade teacher, Holland\t\t39<\/li>\n<li>R. Ryland Taliaferro\tP.E. teacher, North Side\t\t39<\/li>\n<li>Pamela Thomas\tTeacher, Ward\t\t\t39<\/li>\n<li>F. Mark Werling\tSocial studies teacher, Snider\t\t39<\/li>\n<li>Dwight Johnson\tP.E. teacher, Lincoln\t\t\t38.5<\/li>\n<li>Linda A. Orth\tSecond-grade teacher, Abbett\t\t38.5<\/li>\n<li>Rebecca Stroup\tFirst-grade teacher, Irwin\t\t38.5<\/li>\n<li>Sharon Orr     \tThird-grade teacher, Glenwood Park\t38<\/li>\n<li>Kenneth Shiveler\tFourth-grade teacher, Brentwood     \t38<\/li>\n<li>Michael Diss\tScience teacher, Shawnee\t\t37<\/li>\n<li>Kathy Shannon\tFirst-grade teacher, Pleasant Center\t36<\/li>\n<li>Timothy Williams\tGuidance counselor, ACJC\/Anthis\t36<\/li>\n<li>Larry Cox\t\tP.E. teacher, Memorial Park\t\t35.5<\/li>\n<li>Linda A. Fruchey\tFifth-grade teacher, Harris\t\t35.5<\/li>\n<li>Sharon Muhn\tThird-grade teacher, Croninger     \t35<\/li>\n<li>William Thomas\tTeacher, Career Education\t\t35<\/li>\n<li>Julio Garcia\tSpanish teacher, North Side\t\t34.5<\/li>\n<li>Anita Medsker\tPre-k teacher, Maplewood\t\t34.5<\/li>\n<li>Michael Stetler\tCapital projects coordinator, Facilities\t34<\/li>\n<li>Karen Pose\tMusic teacher, Waynedale\t\t34<\/li>\n<li>Michael Hockaday\tMath teacher, Northwood\t\t33.5<\/li>\n<li>Marlo Quick\tFirst-grade teacher, Pleasant Center\t33.5<\/li>\n<li>Mary DiBella\tSecretary, South Side\t \t33<\/li>\n<li>Vicki Vaughn\tSchool assistant, Elmhurst\t\t33<\/li>\n<li>Patricia Yonke\tSpecial education teacher, Northwood\t33<\/li>\n<li>Suzan Dewald\tMath teacher, Elmhurst\t\t32.5<\/li>\n<li>Vivian Johnson\tSpanish\/IB teacher, South Side     \t32.5<\/li>\n<li>Susan Novell\tCustodial engineer, Portage\t\t32.5<\/li>\n<li>Cathy Brown\tSpecial education teacher, Snider\t32<\/li>\n<li>Suzanne Farrar\tPrime Time assistant, Forest Park\t32<\/li>\n<li>Mary James Wray\tInterventionist, Northcrest\t\t32<\/li>\n<li>Garry Cline\tMusic teacher, Forest Park\t\t31.5<\/li>\n<li>Beverly Glenn\tKindergarten teacher, Holland\t\t31.5<\/li>\n<li>Brenda Knepper\tMath teacher, Wayne     \t\t31.5<\/li>\n<li>Marilyn K. Green\tFourth-grade teacher, Shambaugh\t31<\/li>\n<li>Kim Herstad\tCustodial foreman, Elmhurst\t\t31<\/li>\n<li>Kathe Klopfenstein\tPre-k teacher, Fairfield \t\t31<\/li>\n<li>Mamie Lee Brown\tGuidance counselor, Elmhurst\t\t31<\/li>\n<li>Mary Tagtmeyer\tOffice equipment clerk, Technology\t31<\/li>\n<li>Charles Knight\tGroundskeeper, M&amp;O     \t\t30.5<\/li>\n<li>Janet Ross\tSecretary, Indian Village\t\t30<\/li>\n<li>Karen Dollarhite\tMedia clerk, Fairfield\t\t\t29.75<\/li>\n<li>Brenda Smith\tInstructional assistant, Abbett\t\t29.5<\/li>\n<li>Deborah D. Tuttle\tSecond-grade teacher, Nebraska     \t29.5<\/li>\n<li>Sandra Lindlag\tSchool assistant, Portage\t\t29<\/li>\n<li>Stephen Novell\tMechanical maintenance supervisor\t29<\/li>\n<li>Debra Casey\tPrincipal, Washington Center\t\t28.5<\/li>\n<li>Walter Cook\tSocial studies teacher, Northrop     \t28.5<\/li>\n<li>Rita Robbins\tMedia teacher, Towles\t\t28.5<\/li>\n<li>Eugenia Clore\tScience teacher, Lane\t\t28<\/li>\n<li>V. Jean Shuler\tNutrition facilitator, Washington Center\t28<\/li>\n<li>Barbara Stedge\tMath teacher, Shawnee\t\t28<\/li>\n<li>Linda K. Wiegman\tSchool psychologist, Special Education\t27.5<\/li>\n<li>Edith McMahan\tResource teacher, Towles\t\t27<\/li>\n<li>Patsy Rice \tSecond-grade teacher, Brentwood\t27Clarence Underwood  Custodian, Northrop     \t\t27<\/li>\n<li>Sandra Wilson\tSecretary, Kekionga\t\t\t27<\/li>\n<li>Lillian Brown\tClerk, Media Services     \t\t26.5<\/li>\n<li>Diana Kabisch\tSecretary, M&amp;O\t\t                26.5<\/li>\n<li>Rebecca Lowe\tLanguage arts teacher, Shawnee     \t26.5<\/li>\n<li>Wayne Miller\tUser support supervisor, Technology\t26.5<\/li>\n<li>Martha Segyde\tBus driver\t\t\t\t26<\/li>\n<li>Jane Sickafoose\tCafeteria assistant, Shawnee\t\t26<\/li>\n<li>Judith Tipton\tSecond-grade teacher, Shambaugh\t25<\/li>\n<li>Jeanette Walsh\tPerforming arts teacher, Northrop\t25<\/li>\n<li>Wendy York\tMedia clerk, Holland\t\t\t25<\/li>\n<li>Glenda Dorenseif\tPayroll operational clerk, Transportation\t24.75<\/li>\n<li>Colleen Beaty\tBus driver\t\t\t\t24.5<\/li>\n<li>Patricia Davidson\tSecretary, Holland\t\t\t24.5<\/li>\n<li>Cynthia Painter\tTitle 1 resource teacher, Bloomingdale\t24.5<\/li>\n<li>Ruth Copeland\tSecretary, Jefferson\t\t\t24.25<\/li>\n<li>Patty Steffen\tSecretary, Saint Joseph Central     \t24.25<\/li>\n<li>Joleen Biberstein\tSecond-grade teacher, Holland     \t24<\/li>\n<li>Dennis R. Hankey\tFifth-grade teacher, Harrison Hill     \t24<\/li>\n<li>Anne Healy\tAdult learning instructor, Continuing Ed.\t24<\/li>\n<li>Maxine Smith\tSpecial education assistant, Adams\t23.75<\/li>\n<li>Carol Motycka\tNutrition facilitator, Lincoln\t\t23<\/li>\n<li>Charlene Norvell\tSchool assistant, Washington\t\t23<\/li>\n<li>Jean Panning\tFirst-grade teacher, Arlington\t\t23<\/li>\n<li>Susan Tucker\tCafeteria assistant, Elmhurst\t\t23<\/li>\n<li>Windell Brooks\tCustodian, Wayne\t\t\t22.75<\/li>\n<li>Stephanie Fleming\tSpecial education, Miami\t\t22<\/li>\n<li>Micaela Fulk\tFourth-grade teacher, Northcrest     \t22<\/li>\n<li>Sandra White\tFourth-grade teacher, Harris\t\t22<\/li>\n<li>Sharon Ulrich\tCafeteria manager, South Side     \t22<\/li>\n<li>Cecilia Dennison\tFifth-grade teacher, Forest Park     \t21.5<\/li>\n<li>Sharon White\tHigh School Area secretary\t\t21<\/li>\n<li>Margaret Roberts\tSpecialist, Special Ed. Psych. Services\t20.5<\/li>\n<li>Linda Cochran\tCafeteria assistant, Snider\t\t20<\/li>\n<li>Carol Ewing\tSecretary, M&amp;O\t\t\t20<\/li>\n<li>Jennifer Hakes\tBus driver\t\t\t\t20<\/li>\n<li>Sally Lohman\tSchool assistant, Pleasant Center\t20<\/li>\n<li>Barbara Robertson\tSchool assistant, Fairfield\t\t20<\/li>\n<li>Alvin Wells\tCustodial engineer, Shambaugh     \t19<\/li>\n<li>Cynthia Mendenhall\tCounselor, Wayne\t\t\t19<\/li>\n<li>Barbara Duch\tSecond-grad teacher, South Wayne\t18.5<\/li>\n<li>Daralee Gregory\tMedia clerk, Harris\t\t\t18<\/li>\n<li>Arlene Metel\tSchool assistant, Memorial Park     \t18<\/li>\n<li>Jody Zurbrugg\tSecretary, Croninger     \t\t18<\/li>\n<li>Marjorie C. Goyings\tMiddle school coach, Curriculum     \t17.5<\/li>\n<li>Susan Pape\tLanguage arts teacher, Portage     \t17.5<\/li>\n<li>Carolyn Densley-Reeves  Special ed. teacher, South Side\t17<\/li>\n<li>Ondina Patterson\tConflict mediator, Snider\t\t17<\/li>\n<li>Patricia Weimer\tSpecial ed. assistant, Jefferson     \t17<\/li>\n<li>Diane Hall\t\tKindergarten teacher, Maplewood\t16.5<\/li>\n<li>Carrol Wren\tSecond-grade teacher, Price\t\t16<\/li>\n<li>Dorothy Bargy\tMusic teacher, Abbett &amp; Bloomingdale\t15<\/li>\n<li>Mary Gorndt\tFirst-grade teacher, Franke Park     \t14.5<\/li>\n<li>Joanne Schafer\tCoordinator, Curriculum\t\t13<\/li>\n<li>Robert Schlensker\tBus driver\t\t\t\t12<\/li>\n<li>Patricia Vargas\tCafeteria assistant, South Side     \t12<\/li>\n<li>Robert Wafford\tSchool assistant, Fairfield\t\t12<\/li>\n<li>Eunice Lapsley\tSchool assistant, Shawnee\t\t10.5<\/li>\n<li>Isaac Fincher\tBus assistant, Transportation\t\t10<\/li>\n<li>Holly Helmke\tMedia clerk, Pleasant Center\t\t10<\/li>\n<li>Bertha Ladd\tCafeteria assistant, Nutrition Services\t10<\/li>\n<li>Lillie Warren\tCafeteria assistant, South Side     \t10<\/li>\n<li>Melinda Eckert\tFourth-grade teacher, Wash. Center\t7.5<\/li>\n<li>Gary Balbo\tSpecial education teacher, Kekionga\t6<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>About Fort Wayne Community Schools<\/strong><br \/>\nWith nearly 32,000 students, Fort Wayne Community Schools is Indiana&#8217;s second-largest school district. FWCS proudly allows families to choose any of its 53 schools through its successful school-choice program creating diversity in each school, including some with more than 75 languages spoken. FWCS offers seven magnet schools focusing on areas such as fine arts or Montessori at the elementary and middle school level as well as the prestigious International Baccalaureate program for high school students.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h3>Related Images:<\/h3><div class=\"ngg-related-gallery\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/fwcs\/wendy_with_kids_2007.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"Fort Wayne Community Schools Superintendent Dr. Wendy Robinson. 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