It's that bittersweet time of year - when colleagues retire. MMSD Today is glad to continue a tradition by providing the pictures and the listing of this year's retirees - totaling 3,000 years of MMSD experience! (Not all retirees came in for or submitted photographs.)

Teachers

Sherry Ackerman La Follette Spanish 21 Years	Sandy Adams Toki Visually Impaired 26 Years	Karyl Affeldt Spring Harbor Grade 7 36 Years
Bill Albright La Follette Biology 23 Years	Barbara Amato Midvale Grade 2 35 Years	Elizabeth Amato Leopold Kindergarten 33 Years
MaryLu Baker Jefferson Teacher 21 Years	Thomas Bennett Memorial Math Teacher 35 Years	Carrie Bernhardt Memorial Guidance Counselor 19 Years
Susan Birkenmeier Chavez Grade 2 16 Years	Susan Bohlman Crestwood Grade 2-3 33 Years	Mary Bostrom Muir Grade 2-3 16 Years
Ken Bremer East Applied Technology 16 Years	David Briles Cherokee Grade 8-Science 18 Years	Sara Bringman Jefferson Cross Categorical 33 Years
Barbara Brody Glendale Guidance Counselor 32 Years	Doug Buehl East Reading Teacher 33 Years	Joan Cardarella Black Hawk Computer Res. Teacher 30 Years
Bill Clark Work & Learn Brearly Teacher 17.5 Years	Jan Deadman East Family/Consumer Ed 35 Years	Doris Dubielzig Spring Harbor Grade 8-Science 22 Years
Marge Dvorak Memorial Nurse 26 Years	Judy Engebretson West Special Education 15 Years	Diane Fink Toki Grade 8 Language Arts 12 Years
Patricia Giesfeldt Schenk Grade 4-5 38 Years	Janis Gilbert Memorial Family&Con. Ed/Special Ed 11 Years	Barbara Gilmore Kennedy Kindergarten 34 Years
Doug Green East Guidance Counselor 16 Years	Jeanne Hamilton Chavez Grade 2 19 Years	Susan Harris Emerson Grade 2 33 Years
Gerald Hass Whitehorse Phy Ed 33 Years	Sally-Joyce Haydu Crestwood Gr 4-5 9 Years	Georgette Horne Elvehjem Early Childhood 37 Years
Susan Jackan Toki Grade 6 36 Years	Margaret Jensen Teaching & Learning Resource Teacher 38 Years	Fran Johnson Hoyt-Neon Cross Categorical 35 Years
Denise Kalscheur La Follette Teacher 6 Years	Jackie Kaplan Kennedy Speech & Language 26 Years	Lou Ann Karter Midvale Grade 2 22 Years
George Kelly East Teacher 36 Years	Monica Kieffer Huegel Teacher 20 Years	Ginny Koberstein Orchard Ridge Grade 2 28 Years
Penny Koerner Glendale Teacher 26 Years	Jon Kuemmerlein Cherokee Senior Art Teacher 34 Years	Stephen Lang West Math 35 Years
Mary Larson Emerson Kindergarten 40 Years	Barbara Lee Hamilton ESL Teacher 17 Years	Judy Lee Districtwide Substitute Teacher 29 Years
Kathy Lee Muir Teacher 36 Years	Lynn Legler Franklin Kindergarten 40 Years	Susan Lochen West Math Teacher 8 Years
Jim Mankopf West Guidance Counselor 20 Years	Cathy McCarthy Sayles Leopold Grade 5 32 Years	Jeanne McKenna Chavez Grade 2 19 Years
Carol Michalski West Math 19 Years	Dean Morse West Math 34 Years	Steven T. Moss Jefferson Physical Ed. 32 Years
Mary Lou Muraski Randall Grade 3 39 Years	Barbara Musser Lindbergh Grade-2-3 22 Years	Mary Neuenschwander Schenk K-1 31 Years
Ann Niedermeier Memorial PDS Coordinator 32 Years	Phyliss Noble East ESL 13 Years	Susan O'Leary Lincoln ESL Teacher 19 Years
Mary Payton Shorewood Grade 2-3 38 Years	Jan Petersen Jefferson French 35 Years	Jane Powers Midvale Music Teacher 22 Years
Sharon Pressentin Leopold K-1Teacher 31 Years	Coyla Rankin East Psychologist 31 Years	Angela Read Stephens Librarian 33 Years
Mary Riley Sandburg Grade 4-5 35 Years	Jan Robbins Chavez Gr 1 16 Years	Anne Schmied West HS Business Ed. 34 Years
Larry Schoenemann Black Hawk Grade 7 32 Years	Virgene Schroeder Orchard Ridge Kindergarten 40 Years	Kristi Schultz La Follette Nurse 24 Years
Sharon Specht Memorial Guidance Counselor 35 Years	Debby Stratton Randall Grade 3 18 Years	Steve Stuckert Shabazz Math Teacher 27 Years
Sharyn Stumpf Teaching & Learning Teacher 13 Years	Gary Swenson Schenk Physical Ed. 33 Years	Mary Thilly Cherokee Grade 7 16 Years
Mary Lou Tyne Kennedy Grade 4-5 38 Years	Mark Wagler Randall Teacher 19 Years	Patricia Wildgen Educational Services PST-Spec.Ed 14 Years
Joan Wischmeier Hamilton Grade 6 31 Years	Richard Wischmeier Jefferson Science-Grade 7 30 Years	Robert Wochinski West Art Teacher 34 Years
Mary Wright Memorial Math Teacher 25 Years	Nan Youngerman Spring Harbor Grade 6 36 Years	Diane Zimmerman Kennedy Grade 1 18 Years

Supportive Educational Employees

Linda Foss Sherman Clerk/Typist 25 Years

Arlene Stephens O'Keeffe Admin.Clerk 22 Years

Educational/Special Ed/Nurse's Assistants

Mary Etmanczyk West Nurse's Asst 23 Years	Donna Johnson West SEA 12 Years	Sonia Rozanas Districtwide SEA 13 Years
Marian Wright O'Keeffe SEA 27 Years

Food Service

Helen Culver Randall FS Worker III 33 Years

Rose Dokken Pflaum Cook II 31 Years

Connie L. Evans Midvale Food Service Mgr 15 Years

Custodial/Trades

Dick Albers Chavez/Huegel Custodian 12 Years	Michael Esser La Follette Custodian 31 Years	Robert Jeffcott Pflaum Painter 39 Years
Dan Kleist Building Services Cust/Ground Supervisor 35 Years	Stephan Lauck Whitehorse Custodian 28 Years	David Leckwee Pflaum Painter-Lead 25 Years
Duane A. Olson Pflaum Equipment Operator 41 Years	David Peterson Lindbergh Building Cust. 37 Years	Jim Stuchlik Stephens Bldg Custodian I 37 Years

Administrators

Ted Balistreri School Security Coordinator 7 Years	Mary Gulbrandsen Office of Supt. Chief of Staff 24 Years	Christine C. Hodge Allis Principal 36 Years
Howard Landsman Doyle Grant & Fund Developer 12 Years	Clarence Sherrod Legal Services Legal Counsel 28 Years	Sherrill Wagner Gompers Principal 12 Years