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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