The Harbor Area
1 SchoC;as' Board of I;ducatioD
honored 31 school district·
people who retired mid-year
01' are retiriDs the d of .
school year a rempitioo
banq Wedaesday,-May 24.
Po Outs . Educa
of the Year (1988-89) were
also named at the c:aemooy.
1')Ie 31 retiriag employees,
o � a t of 764 years
of scmce in the School Dis
trict are: Daisy Aldrich,
teacher, Jolmsoo Schoo� 30
years; Samuel Bavido,
teacbcr, KiDs J . High, 24
B.H. ( 6 additi ); G cIys
B principal, JoImsoG, 14
years; Ardis Ognmi ... �
service, 14 years; E JeweD
Davis, teacher, ortheast, 22
B.H. (4 additional); Helen.,
Pair, paraprofes ional, 20
years; Daniel Graber, social
rker, 18 BH. (9 addition
al); Doris Gray, tea , 21
years B.H. (3 additional);
E1izbeth Howell, food service,
10 years; Cornell Ja.nzea,
Director of Speci I Ed, 11
B.H. (22 dditional); BurdeDa
Jones, teache , Morton, 20
B.H. (11 additioaal); Lorrai
KaIinas, teacher, F.P J.H., 22
B.H. (6 additional); Myra
Leg, paraptofe io al, 20
year ; and Rose EDen Mc
Cort, teacher, Academic
Academy, 15 B.H. (I addi
tio J). .
Others include: Earl
cKee, teacher, B.H.H.s., 17
B.H. (13 additional); Shirley
ontey, secretary, 23 years;
Velma Piedt, paraprofes-
. iooaI, 23 yean; Do d Reed,
principal, Sorter choo!, 2D
B.H. (18 additioaal); William
Rickels, teacher, Sterne Brun
son, 27 years; Alice Shure,
teacher, Calvin Brita" 27
B.H. (3 dditional); Joseph
S urn, director of pe el,
29 years; Peter Smith, Stock It
Delivery, 22 years; Patricia
Snyder, te cher, Calvin
Britain, 14 year ; Ro e
S tubelt, Food service, 19
years; Merlin Sundstrom,
Teacher (Co ),34 B.H.
(2 additiooaI); Marcia Troff,
Teacher, Calvin Britain, 29
year � Paul Watt, Teacher,
B.H. .s., 20.5 B.H. (7.5 addi
tional); Wayne Webber,
Teacher, B.H.H.s., 26 B.H. (7
additional); Emma White ,
paraprofe ion 1, 21 years;
Otis Williams, CUstodiaD, 15
years; and Vera Wdson, Food
Service, 20 year s. .
Outstanding Educato Of
The Vear .
Superintendent J .
Rutter and ltichard F. Gar
riso p esident of the Bento
Harbor Education Associa
tion, presented plaques to the
O· tria' four. (4) Outstand
ing Educators (Elementary,
Junior High, High School and
Administrator) of the year
BH
(1988-89). 11Us. tbe�
year for this award cere y
in the Beaton Harbor Area
. Schoo
ReceiYing the were:
ElaIDCDWV - W· Scott,
6th Grade Teacher at the Po •
PlaiD North est-Gifted It
TalcDted �cademy; Junior
� - Robert Catania, Art
Thada the McCordJunior
High Renaissance Center;
High School - Kennet
W 0 Mecbanics
teada at BHHS Skill Center,
aDd Administrator - Patrick
Neuman, Coordinator of
M· d Principal of Po •
PlaiD Northeast School
Selccti for the Ou d-
ing Teachers as made by
hI:. DOminations submitted
by sdlool district employees
upoo the following ai eria:,
(1) Significant teaching COIl-
. tnouti ; (2) Eduea . .
novalia inYOIviDg tudents
and student directed ac
tivitie ; (3) Involvement in
school/community aClivi .
that are over and above those
oonsidered .to be part of the
nominee's responsibilitie ;
and, (4) Professional develop
meat and sharing of new'intor-
tion with fellow educato .
A committee of school �
trict personnel and com
munity people evaluated the
nominees and de a selec
tion of the candida coming
-, closest to th criteria. AD
nominees attended the ban
quet and were awarded cer
tificates of appreciation &om
the district.
Past Recipient of the
Educato of the Year Award:
Katrina esbitt, 1978-79; J -
Die Da . , Barbara Pence,
Jame Rutter, 1979-8'0;
AI Bailey, Ted Lorah,
P tricia Rodez, 1�81; Or
, . Sander , france' Shuck,.
Renee' Wiiliams, 1981-82;
Greta Hines, WendeD Martin,
I ez Waddell, 1982-83;
Hamilton Calvert, Jame
Robert t 1983-84; Steven
Lick, Sue Pease, 1984-85; Les
ten Al ton, Clifford
Macba�k, 1985-86; George
Rau h, William Kaeding,
1986-87; nd Edith Woo
FIorence'Lilly, 1987-88.
Tax H ring
Mayor Wolf set a public
earing date for Monday,
June ·12 at 7:30 p.m. on
propo al on increasing
property tax.
Under state law when
property valu ina-ease,
they did this year in the city,
the millage levied gainstl
property automatically rolls
b ck to protect taxpayer &om
paying more. The city can vote
to top the rollback in order to
collect the additional tax ,
but must first hold a hearing.
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