Employees who celebrated 20 or 30 years with the school district were recognized with a small ceremony at the School District No. 83 (North Okanagan-Shuswap) Board of Education meeting on Tuesday.
Assistant Superintendent Ryan Brennan presented boxed pens to those in attendance who have been with the district for 20 years and plaques for 30 years. Afterwards there was a short break for congratulations and cake before the Board meeting resumed.
Mark Wehner (20 year), Trina Kelsey (20 year), Alex Seal (30 year), and John Quilty (30 year) along with Superintendent Donna Kriger and Board Chair Marianne VanBuskirk
Recognized for 20 Year Awards:
Jong Ae Han, Ranchero, Secretary
Lana Binder, North Canoe, Indigenous Education Worker
Jason Inkster, A.L. Fortune, Teacher
Trina Kelsey, Jackson, Learning Resource Teacher
Tammy McPherson, Shuswap Middle, Teacher
Michael O’Brien, Len Wood, Teacher
Kimberly Poirier, Len Wood, Teacher
Tara Stanley, A.L. Fortune, Secretary
Krista Thomas, Pleasant Valley Secondary, Indigenous Teacher
Mark Wehner, District Education Support Centre, Computer Network Technician
Recognized for 30 Year Awards:
Chris Harrington, Sullivan, Teacher
John (Jake) Jakobsen, Salmon Arm West, Teacher
Tammy Meerza, Hillcrest, Teacher
John Quilty, Sullivan, Teacher
Alex Seal, Jackson, Teacher
Ryan Brennan & Trina KelseyRyan Brennan & Alex SealRyan Brennan & John QuiltyRyan Brennan & Mark Wehner
