Mar 14, 2016
PROGRAM
welcoming addressCarol Kyer, LISD Board of Trustees President
Invocation and momentofsilenceMike McDaniel and Brenda Latham, LISD Board of Trustees
dinner
presentation of retireesDr. Stephen F. Waddell, Superintendent of Schools
Julie Foughty, LISD Board of Trustees Secretary
presentation of service awardsDr. Stephen F. Waddell and Mike McDaniel
outstanding personnel of the yearDr. Stephen F. Waddell
Kathy Duke, LISD Board of Trustees
first-year teacher awardsDr. Stephen F. Waddell
Trisha Sheffield, LISD Board of Trustees
TEACHER OF THE YEAR VIDEO
ELEMENTARY TEACHER OF THE YEARDr. Stephen F. Waddell and Brenda Latham
secondary TEACHER OF THE YEARDr. Stephen F. Waddell and Julie Foughty
raffleCarol Kyer and Kathy Duke
closingTrisha Sheffield
Years in LISD25 Victoria Abshier Timber Creek Elementary Principal27 Janet Adams Hebron High School English Teacher37 Olivia Aguirre Lewisville High School Social Studies Teacher 28 Suzanne C. Barbero Bluebonnet Elementary Attendance Clerk18 Patricia W. BargesHuman Resources Director of Elementary Staffing 15 Patricia Bockelman Southridge Elementary Art Teacher26 Lee Burns Public Information Office Secretary30 Jerry CarverDeLay Middle School Texas History Teacher11 Dorothy ChegwiddenFlower Mound High School AP English/Humanities Teacher15 Veva CockerellCamey Elementary 4th Grade Teacher25 Angie CoutureCentral Elementary Special Education, Billingual Aide27 Susan DickensHighland Village Elementary 5th Grade Teacher36 Cynthia DomerHuffines Middle School 6th Grade Science Teacher21 Cathy DumbravoCollege Street Elementary 4th and 5th Grade Science Teacher15 Ruth Ann DyePurnell Support Center Focus on Future Job Coach25 Jeannine EdgertonB.B. Owen Elementary 1st Grade Team Lead Teacher19 Janet EltermanSpecial Education Director23 Angelita G. FariasLakeland Elementary Billingual Teacher26 Janine G. FisherLewisville Learning Center12 Pam FowkesLakeland Elementary 4th Grade Teacher24 Stahr FreedleHighland Village Elementary Team One Member12 Bart GhentThe Colony High School Fine Arts Department Head26 Sue GoldstonArbor Creek Middle School English Language Arts Teacher
retiring Years in LISD
27 Pat GoodePolser Elementary and Castle Hills Elementary ESL Teacher31 Juli GoodrumB.B. Owen Elementary 3rd Grade Teacher10 Maurine GroomsArbor Creek Middle School ESL Aide23 Betsy GuzmanB.B. Owen Elementary 4th Grade Teacher15 Lou Ann HagenHomestead Elementary 2nd Grade Teacher21 James R. HamThe Colony High School Special Education31 Regina HarrisBluebonnet Elementary 2nd Grade Teacher13 Sharon HornPeters Colony Elementary 1st Grade Teacher23 Jane HueyForest Vista Elementary 1st Grade Teacher37 Lottie JohnsonMarcus High School English Teacher36 Dowanne JonesHuffines Middle School Librarian33 Jill JonesForestwood Middle School Special Education Teacher40 Patta JossartLewisville High School Social Studies Teacher28 Debby KisingerHebron Valley Elementary 3rd Grade Teacher18 Robbin KroesenDonald Elementary 1st Grade Teacher23 Sally Kruse The Colony High School Spanish Teacher17 Lucy Lambert-GuesnardIndian Creek Elementary School Principal19 Kathy LewisHedrick Middle School Counselor17Jo-Claire MarkhamMarcus High School German Teacher10 Susan B. MartinHebron Valley Elementary 2nd Grade Teacher26 Carol Ann MatthewsPurnell Support Center Transition Teacher20 Linda McCollumHuffines Middle School 6th Grade English Language Arts Teacher20 Susan McCueMcAuliffe Elementary 4th Grade Teacher18 Janet McNealCamey Elementry Physical Education Teacher14 Janice McNultyBridlewood Elementary 1st Grade Teacher28 Dallas D. Miles, Jr.Marcus High School Social Studies Teacher19 Terri MounseyPurnell Support Center Transition Teacher
Retiring Years in LISD
14 Gloria MuldrewLakeland Elementary 3rd Grade Teacher8 Marty NelsonArbor Creek Middle School Head Band Director13 Joan NewcomerHedrick Elementary ELL Specialist28 Sheri PentecostElementary ELAR Supervisor20 Annie PittmanThe Colony High School Counselor19 Marilyn Pollitte Creekside Elementary School Nurse19 Susan E. RappaportArbor Creek Middle School Language Arts Teacher22 Sara RayHebron High School Family and Consumer Science Teacher15 Amilka ReyesHuffines Middle School Spanish AP Teacher16 Connie ReynoldsGuidance and Counseling Services11 Brenda RogersDegan Elementary Principal24 Jeannette SalmonSpecial Education Speech/Language Pathologist19 Elayne SandersFlower Mound High School Resource Teacher19 Larry Sanders Flower Mound High School Physics Teacher23 Kathy SaucedoMarcus High School Nurse32 Patricia SchenkewitzHomestead Elementary 3rd Grade Teacher19 Cheryl ScottBridlewood Elementary Early Childhood Teacher18 Mary Lou SeewoesterSecondary ESL Coordinator10 David SenasackDale Jackson Career Center Technical Instructor 18 Karen R. SmithHedrick Elementary ESL Paraprofessional 20 Karen S. SmithVickery Elementay Secretary 23 Toni ThreadgillHomestead Elementary 3rd Grade Teacher17 Sharon ValdezCentral Zone Strategic Design Technology Coach24 Mary VukusichMorningside Elementary 2nd Grade Teacher40 Kathy WallsHedrick Elementary Secretary18 Debby WellsLakeland Elementary 4th Grade Teacher25 Peggy WilsonPolser Elementary 2nd Grade Teacher
SERVICE AWARDs40 YEARS
Pamela DonzeMcKamy Middle School
Dixie McMath Lewisville High School
Kathy WallsHedrick Elementary
35 YEARSSally Squibb-Csatari-Szuts
Lewisville High School
Daniel Van HorneGarden Ridge Elementary
30 YEARSJoanna AndersonCentral Elementary
Linda BakerAthletics
Brenda BerryMarcus High School
Jerry CarverDeLay Middle School
Jesus Del RioFacility Services
Jim DomerSpecial Education
Cerelle KueckerPrarie Trail Elementary
Cindy LillisHebron High School
Kathy MorrisCentral Elementary
SERVICE AWARDs30 YEARS
Brenda RogersDegan Elementary
James SweatMarcus High School
Steven TelaneusMarcus High School
Dave WatsonFlower Mound High School
Marilynn WhiteCampus Support Services
Elaine WilsonRockbrook Elementary
25 YEARSVictoria Abshier
Timber Creek Elementary
Suzanne BarnardDivision of Learning and Teaching
Tricia BlairMcAuliffe Elementary School
Debra BreuckerChild Nutrition
Julie BrownBridlewood Elementary
Marinell ClarkLiberty Elementary
Angela CoutureCentral Elementary
Jeannine EdgertonB. B. Owen Elementary
Amy ElliottShadow Ridge Middle School
Linda EmbreeTimber Creek Elementary
Billye Sue GallerLewisville Learning Center
SERVICE AWARDS25 years
Barbara GarnerLewisville High School
Martha GoodingEthridge Elementary
Roberta GouldBridlewood Elementary
Pamela GrahamForestwood Middle School
Joycelyn HatchettLillie Jackson Early Childhood Center
Robin HensleyStewart’s Creek Elementary
Tonya HillThe Colony High School
Frances HoaglandDivision of Learning and Teaching
Carol HuffmanCreekside Elementary
Claudette KoehlerLewisville High School
Julia Lilly Prarie Trail Elementary
Tammie Manley-GurleyForestwood Middle School
Janice McKeeProfessional Learning
Geraldine MillerDivision of Learning and Teaching
Sue MonroeHebron High School
Lori MooreheadCastle Hills Elementary
Leslie MorganFine Arts
Sandy MorrisTechnology
Kimberley D. MoselyThe Colony High School
Betty RobinsonCoyote Ridge Elementary
SERVICE AWARDS25 YEARS Dee Spencer
B. B. Owen Elementary
Robert SwitzerLewisville High School Harmon Campus
Peter TaggartMcKamy Middle School
Irene VanarsdaleForest Vista Elementary
Annette WallaceWellington Elementary
Denise WaltersArbor Creek Middle School
Dara WarrenPrairie Trail Elementary
Peggy WilsonPolser Elementary
Mike ZaleskiTom Hicks Elementary
20 YEARSDarren Bailey
Flower Mound High School
Shelly BaileyValley Ridge Elementary
Homer BazanFacility Services
Allison BeattieTimber Creek Elementary
Carolee ByleveldMarcus High School
Holly CarrollCamey Elementary
SERVICE AWARDS20 YEARS
Christine CortezCentral Elementary
Sherill DavisSpecial Education
Robin DilgerSpecial Education
Joanne Dion Special Education
Lori DodsonMarcus High School
Donald DraheimFacility Services
Mary Eiffert Child Nutrition
Sharlyn ElliottDeLay Middle School
Tammy J. EllisThe Colony High School
Michele EmmettDonald Elementary
Michele FesenbekForest Vista Elementary
Annette FuhrDeLay Middle School
Janet GaddHomestead Elementary
Shannon GillespyMarcus High School
Eladio GonzalezFacility Services
Mark GrossmanPurchasing
Kim GroveTechnology
Samuel HarrisonFlower Mound High School
Beverly Hedum Independence Elementary
Regina HicksHedrick Middle School
SERVICE AWARDS20 YEARSLarry Himel
Hedrick Middle School
Rosalyn HodgesChild Nutrition
Sandra HolcombTimber Creek Elementary
Karen HolditchTom Hicks Elementary
Richard HortonGriffin Middle School
Jennifer JollyPeters Colony Elementary
Traci KidwellTom Hicks Elementary
Paul KingTechnology
Arthur KinneyBriarhill Middle School
Lori LitchfieldParkway Elementary
Charlotte LittleShadow Ridge Middle School
Raquel LongoriaChild Nutrition
Dorrie LoughboroughMarcus High School
Lynn LuckValley Ridge Elementary
Linda McCollumHuffines Middle School
Susan McCueMcAuliffe Elementary
Kay McKayHomestead Elementary
Sheila MunnLewisville Elementary
Pamela NavarreGarden Ridge Elementary
Cindy NixArbor Creek Middle School
SERVICE AWARDS 20 YEARS
Mary Ellen O’DonnellSpecial Education
Stephanie O’DonnellThe Colony High School
Lois OrtmeierLiberty Elementary
Laura PearsonPrarie Trail Elementary
Jill Phillips Timber Creek Elementary
Annie L. PittmanThe Colony High School
Isabel RamirezLewisville High School
Marissa RickCollege Street Elementary
Ardis RiderPrairie Trail Elementary
Alisha RoachMcKamy Middle School
Danny RobinsonDale Jackson Career Center
Christine SansonDegan Elementary
Belinda ShaversDeLay Middle School
Kristin SimpsonLewisville High School
Karen S. SmithVickery Elementary
Maxane St. CyrTimber Creek Elementary
SERVICE AWARDS20 YEARS
Jamie StarrettChild Nutrition
Mamie StewartDegan Elementary
Christy StoneSpecial Education
Jennifer ThomasTimber Creek Elementary
Brenda ThompsonLewisville High School Harmon Campus
Lynette TroyerHomestead Elementary
Lisa VaughanHomestead Elementary
Elizabeth WagleyPrairie Trail Elementary
Carma WalkerLewisville High School
Karen WeberHedrick Middle School
Donna Weeks Forest Vista Elementary
Craig WenselDonald Elementary
Ricky WhiteTechnology
Cynthia Wiechman The Colony High School
Jack WilsonFacility Services
Rita WorthyChild Nutrition
Reta YearbyArbor Creek Middle School
Trudy YorkMarcus High School
Finalists
AdministratorSam Russell Director of Business OperationsMelanie Vincelette Director of Health ServicesPaula Walker Executive Director of Special Education
Child Nutrition Annie Gonzalez Liberty ElementaryEunice Hernandez Lewisville Learning CenterMaria Masters Liberty Elementary
Clerical/Secretarial/Technical SupportAngie McDaniel Lewisville High SchoolKathy Walls Hedrick ElementarySherrie Wright Marcus High School
Community VolunteerKay and Jerry Don McGee Dale SwallCliff Whisenhunt
CounselorMelodie Garrett Polser ElementaryNatalie Melton Downing Middle SchoolSally Rodgers Homestead Elementary
CustodialMarcelino Castillo Arbor Creek Middle SchoolLeticia Torres Lakeland ElementaryKim Tran Marcus High School
Durham School ServicesClassy Crayton Durham School ServicesGreg Garcia Durham School ServicesSheryl Turner Durham School Services
Elementary Assistant PrincipalHeather Casida Polser ElementaryLana D. Fisher Bluebonnet ElementaryTryna Knox Indian Creek Elementary Elementary First-Year TeacherTonya Blaylock Vickery ElementaryCarly Beck Heritage ElementaryKelly Thompson Hedrick Elementary
Elementary Principal Mark Charles Bluebonnet ElementaryMichele Jacobsen Coyote Ridge ElementaryCynthia Jaird College Street Elementary
Facility ServicesChad Bell MaintenanceGasper Gonzalez East ZoneRobert Taylor East Zone
Instructional/Technical SupportJennifer Culver Strategic Design Coach/East ZoneSusan Moreno Speech Pathologist/Morningside ElementaryCary Stephens Technology/Bolin
Instructional AideRoxanne Cassard Lewisville High School Killough CampusJennifer James Liberty ElementaryEdith “Joei” Madsen Highland Village Elementary
LibrarianAnne Apperson Vickery ElementaryLiz Harrison Hebron High SchoolLinda Thiebaud McAuliffe Elementary
NurseAngela Blackburn Rockbook ElementaryJennifer Gray Tom Hicks ElementaryJudy Lunsford Arbor Creek Middle School
PTA VolunteerBeth Grimsley Southridge ElementaryClaire Korst Hebron High SchoolJulie Moseley LISD Council of PTAs President
Secondary Assistant PrincipalAngela Deaton The Colony High SchoolTony Fontana Lewisville High School Harmon CampusStephanie Gore Lewisville High School Secondary First-Year TeacherSamuel Hawke Lewisville High School Killough CampusBrittany Watson Mosher Shadow Ridge Middle SchoolMary Anne “Mo” O’Brien Arbor Creek Middle School
Finalists
Secondary PrincipalJames Baker DeLay Middle SchoolJeffrey Kajs Lewisville High SchoolLisa Lingren Downing Middle School
Strategic Design in Action East Zone High School Geometry TeamBonny Barger, Anne Bond, Judy Kennemer and Megan O’Hara
Heritage Elementary TeamJoann Fellows, Ron Fellows, Janet Gershenfeld,Joan Stanley and Penny Wood
Killian Middle School TeamAll school community
Elementary Teachers of the YearPam Talbert Bridlewood ElementaryBrandon Armstrong Camey ElementaryBrandon Girard Castle Hills ElementaryMayra Cortez Central Elementary
Kendall White College Street ElementaryBrenda Wittenauer Coyote Ridge ElementaryCharlene Orsini Donald ElementaryShirley Keller Ethridge Elementary
Joanie Koch Flower Mound ElementaryCaralyn Taylor Forest Vista ElementaryBrad Nutt Garden Ridge ElementaryLucie Starr Hebron Valley Elementary
Beyla Montez Heritage ElementaryKaren Holditch Tom Hicks ElementaryShelia Baker Highland Village ElementaryGina Fletcher Homestead Elementary
Elisabeth Arroyo Independence ElementaryDawn Wertz Indian Creek ElementaryMarissa Piazza Lakeland ElementaryBarbara Kitchen Lewisville Elementary
Elementary Teachers of the YearMiranda Tompkins Liberty ElementaryJacqueline Torres Lillie Jackson Early Childhood CenterTamberly Wheeler Christa McAuliffe ElementaryJennifer Terry Morningside Elementary
Lisa Clark Old Settlers ElementaryTammy Brown B.B. Owen ElementaryDeborah Bailey Parkway ElementaryKaty Allen Peters Colony Elementary
Karen Springstead Polser ElementaryJenna Hale Prairie Trail ElementaryLindsey Ferguson Rockbrook ElementaryRobin Thacker Southridge Elementary
Kelsey Newman Stewart’s Creek ElementaryLaura Dutt Timber Creek ElementaryMarissa Saenz-Arenivas Vickery ElementaryBecky Mitchener Wellington Elementary
FinalistsTammie Turner Bluebonnet Elementary
Cindy Wilks Creekside ElementaryMichael Staten Degan Elementary
Cheryl Schmidt Hedrick ElementaryJennifer Barentine Valley Ridge Elementary
Board of Trustees Champion for Kids Marjory Vickery
Secondary Teachers of the YearDanny Robinson Dale Jackson Career CenterKathy Graves Career Center EastJulie Tipton Flower Mound High SchoolSeth Ross Lewisville High School Harmon Campus
Jennifer Rentschlar Lewisville High School Killough CampusJason Sanders Lewisville Learning CenterJason Dove Marcus High SchoolTony Escoto The Colony High School
Martin Nelson Arbor Creek Middle SchoolStephanie Smith Briarhill Middle SchoolStephanie Shuler Creek Valley Middle SchoolJerry Carver DeLay Middle School
Angela Green Downing Middle SchoolAmanda Vara Durham Middle SchoolMarty Ross Forestwood Middle SchoolKristen Tufnell Hedrick Middle School
Laura Weidel Huffines Middle SchoolAmy Obenhaus Killian Middle SchoolPhil LaRocque Lakeview Middle SchoolClark Hollingsworth McKamy Middle School
Chris Meredith Shadow Ridge Middle SchoolSandra Conroy Special Education
FinalistsJeanette Rooks Hebron High School
Joel Leader Hebron 9th-Grade Campus Bessie Alexander Lewisville High School
Emily Vincent Griffin Middle SchoolRachel Flanders Lamar Middle School
Aramark$1000 donation247 West Main StreetLewisville, Texas 75057
Crown Trophy$100 donation701 Old Orchard Road, suite ALewisville, Texas 75067
Edward Jones Investment$100 donation1565 West Main Street, suite 145Lewisville, Texas 75067
Ken Hughes & Associates, P.C$100 donation4880 Long Prairie Road, suite 100Flower Mound, Texas 75028
Law Offices of R. E. Luna, P.C.Attorney and Counselors at Law $500 donation 4411 Central Expressway Dallas, Texas 75205
Northview Baptist Church$100 donation1981 North Mill Street Lewisville, Texas 75057
special Gifts
PBK Architects$500 donation14001 Dallas Parkway, Suite 400Dallas, Texas 75240
PBK Architects$500 donation
Sodexo$500 donation247 West Main Street Lewisville, Texas 75057
Sodexo$500 donation James D. Stockton$250 donation502 Highland Hills DriveHighland Village, Texas 75077
Mary M. Stockton$250 donation 502 Highland Hills DriveHighland Village, Texas 75077
Walsh, Anderson, Brown, Aldridge & Gallegos, P.C. Attorneys at Law$250 donationP.O. Box 2156Austin, Texas 78768
Lewisville Independent School District
extends a heartfelt thank youto tonight’s sponsors for their
generous contributions.
The LISD Board of Trusteesthanks the LISD Education Foundation
for its continued support throughgenerous contributions of donors who provided
funding for tonight’s honorariums.
Lewisville ISD Education Foundation400 West Main Street
Lewisville, Texas 75057www.lisdef.com
$1,000 Ruth Evelyn BuckElementary Teacher of the Year Award
Donated by the Ruth Evelyn Buck Memorial
$1,000 Secondary Teacher of the Year AwardDonated by the LISD Education Foundation
Employee Giving Campaign
$1,000 Patsy BuckElementary Principal of the Year Award
Donated by the Patsy Buck Memorial
$1,000 Carl Franklin BuckSecondary Principal of the Year Award
Donated by the Carl Franklin Buck Memorial
$500 Counselor of the Year Dr. Susan Menking Award of Excellence
Donated by Dr. Susan Menking
The 28th annual recognition and awards banquet was hosted by the LISD Board of Trustees.
Carol Kyer Kathy DukePresident Brenda Latham Julie Foughty Mike McDanielSecretary Trisha Sheffield
This booklet was a collaborative venture between theLISD Public Information Office and the LISD Career Center East
Graphic Design and Illustration program. Design and lightbulb graphics are by Flower Mound High School student and
PIO intern Sydney Seifried.