Outstanding Alumni
Community Partnerships & Family Engagement Team (Arone Andu, Rocio Ceja, Roderick Branca, Rosa Manriquez, Rosie Santiago)
Ifrah Ahmed, Tyee High School
Outstanding Leadership Staff
Andrew Crook, Evergreen High School
Angie Bartlett, Health Services
Corbin Busby, Hilltop Elementary
Ellen Want, Hilltop Elementary
Emily Feldtmose, Cascade Middle School
Jodi Robertson, McMicken Heights Elementary
Joseph Boyer, Evergreen High School
Kathryn Holley, Evergreen High School
Kimberly Jones, North Hill Elementary
Kristi Suznevich, Sylvester Middle School
Kyle Hutchinson, Shorewood Elementary
Maggie Heater, Marvista Elementary
Taylor Blue, Chinook Middle School
Outstanding Office Support Staff
Ali Yashruti, Midway Elementary
Angela Halos, Gregory Heights Elementary
Ashley Lair, Bow Lake Elementary
Catherine DaCosta, Sylvester Middle School
Dina Crosby, North Hill Elementary
Juan Gonzalez-Hernandez, CAB-N Dept of Digital Transformation
Kelsey Gomez, Puget Sound Skills Center
Melissa Erkenswick, Seahurst Elementary
Natalie Robel, Raisbeck Aviation High School
Nikki Ashe, Chinook Middle School
Rebeca Salinas, Innovation Heights Academy
Roderick Branca, Family/Community Partnerships
Serah Haugse, Parkside Elementary
Susan Hope, Evergreen High School
Vanessa Canales, McMicken Heights Elementary
Vicki Treakle, Shorewood Elementary
Outstanding Operations Staff
April Williams, Waskowitz Outdoor Education Center
Mario Munoz Gomez, Shorewood Elementary
Najibullah Karimi, Des Moines Elementary
Tim McLellan, Marvista Elementary
Outstanding Paraeducator
Allison Roberts, Hilltop Elementary
Angela Farnsworth, Marvista Elementary
Anna Bilic, Sylvester Middle School
Audris Pettit, Bow Lake Elementary
Carmel Cook, Bow Lake Elementary
Christina Robinson, Madrona Elementary
Coletta Hopey, Bow Lake Elementary
Courtney Steenrod, Marvista Elementary
Darcy Bork, North Hill Elementary
Eva Leuthy, Highline Public Schools
Iveth Ramirez Terrazas, Madrona Elementary
Jennifer McManamon, Valley View Early Learning Center
John Rainwater, Hilltop Elementary
Joy Armstrong, McMicken Heights Elementary
Juan Morales, Marvista Elementary
Kevin Tessandore, Highline High School
Lori Riggs, Shorewood Elementary
Maria Pena Castro, HIlltop Elementary
Marie Jazmine (MJ) Manaois, McMicken Heights Elementary
Mayra Guzman Pacheco, Hazel Valley Elementary
Melissa Bernal, Highline High School
Rann San, Mount View Elementary
Regina Overton, Highline Virtual Academy
Santana Malakar, Midway Elementary
Sarai Villaneuva Simmons, McMicken Heights Elementary
Spencer Ssenyama, Shorewood Elementary
Sweetra Fazly, Pacific Middle School
Outstanding Rookie Teacher
Betsaida Ortiz-Gonzalez, Hilltop Elementary
Ilona Brose, Parkside Elementary
Jenna Lutz, Raisbeck Aviation High School
Kathryn Holley, Evergreen High School
Logan Samuels, Hilltop Elementary
Maximiliaan Magno, Tyee High School
Wendy Pacheco, Madrona Elementary
Zahira Almejo Lopez, Pacific Middle School
Outstanding Student Support
Daniel Bolea, Bow Lake Elementary
Denise Permen, Valley View Early Learning Center
Elaine Moy, Mount Rainier High School
Erin Zamora, Seahurst Elementary
Haley Miller, Midway and North Hill Elementary
Jessica Wada, School Psychology
Jessica Wada, School Psychology
John Wyss, Hilltop Elementary
Keagan Daniels, Shorewood Elementary
Kristianna Person, Marvista Elementary
Lily Cohen, Midway and Marvista Elementary
Naisha Erickson, Gregory Heights Elementary
Nancy Trang, Cascade Middle School
Rachel Kerr, Evergreen High School
Rebeca Salinas, Innovation Heights Academy
Terri Ainardi, North Hill Elementary
Thai Rogers, Evergreen High School
Outstanding Teacher
Alejandro Isiordia Navarro, Evergreen High School
Alison Kestle, Mount Rainier High School
Amanda Sandate, Highline High School
Amanda Skey, North Hill Elementary
Arianna Sapp, Mount Rainier High School
Arnel Hadzic, Marvista Elementary
Betsaida Ortiz-Gonzalez, Hilltop Elementary
Bianca Longbucco, Cedarhurst Elementary
Brenda Phelps, Sylvester Middle School
Cathy Reinsel Torres, North Hill Elementary
Christina Smith, Hilltop Elementary
Christine Alexander, Des Moines Elementary
Chrystal Mason, Highline High School
Daniel Paly, Evergreen High School
Darrin Stolz, Raisbeck Aviation High School
Elizabeth Short, Bow Lake Elementary
Emilia Galvez, Shorewood Elementary
Eric Knaphus-Soran, Marvista Elementary
Erika Castellon, McMicken Heights Elementary
Erin Carlton, Highline High School
Georgina Juarez, Hilltop Elementary
Giovana Zorilla Mascaro, Hazel Valley Elementary
Hannah Holman, Mount Rainier High School
Isaac Burdick, Shorewood Elementary
Jacob Dean, Evergreen High School
Jessica Barber, Bow Lake Elementary
John Wyss, Hilltop Elementary
Karen Montes Gasga, Hilltop Elementary
Katie McGrew, Gregory Heights Elementary
Kimberley Glusick, Evergreen High School
Kimberly Rodriguez, Highline Virtual Academy
Kyle Stewart, Cascade Middle School
Lindsay Bogovich, Community Based Services
Lori Bento, Marvista Elementary
Maria Pina, Hazel Valley Elementary
Mario Pilapil, Highline High School
Mason Costantino, Hilltop Elementary
Michelle Thomas, The Realistic Transition Program
Mickie Walker, Marvista Elementary
Mohamad Shibly, Evergreen High School
Nathan (“Nate”) Lommen, Cascade Middle School
Nelly Arroyo, Marvista Elementary
Phoebe Thompson, Seahurst Elementary
Renee Agatsuma, Evergreen High School
Robin Elliott, Shorewood Elementary
Samantha Fall, Gregory Heights Elementary
Sarah Gasamis, Shorewood Elementary
Stephanie Kuborssy, Glacier Middle School
Theresa Vasquez, Highline High School
Thomas Moore, Puget Sound Skills Center
Outstanding Volunteer
Corina Viera, North Hill Elementary & Sylvester Middle School
Rasheed Smallwood, Cascade Middle School
Rebecca Vargas, Hilltop Elementary
Sharon DaDalto, Highline HS, Mount Rainier HS, PSSC
Soledad Garcia Velasco, Hazel Valley Elementary