Clovis Unified School District

Crystal Award Winners 2018 Crystal Award Winners Kirsten Aguilar, English Teacher, Clovis North High School Shelley Arakelian, Fourth Grade Teacher, Garfield Elementary School Jaime Arredondo, English Teacher, Clovis East High School Adam Belmont, Manager, Maintenance Department Constance Boyd, Science Teacher, Clovis High School Maureen Clark, Registration Specialist, Clovis West High School Kelly Dalbec Student Activities Specialist, Red Bank Elementary School Todd Deck, Principal, Copper Hills Elementary School Suzi Erickson, Deputy Principal, Reagan Educational Center Ellen Hansen Gates, Nurse, Clovis High School/Nursing Services Donna Geil, Second Grade Teacher, Cedarwood Elementary School Margarita Gonzalez, Math Teacher, Clovis West High School Stacey Kiehlmeier, Nurse, Clovis East High School/Nursing Services Donna Kohlruss, Academic Block Teacher, Granite Ridge Intermediate School Tara Lindlahr, Manager, Application Development and Support Services Sandy Marcelo, Campus Club Lead Instructor, Child Development Marcos Martinez, English Teacher, Buchanan High School Melissa McKenney, Fourth Grade Teacher, Freedom Elementary School Susan Mott, Third Grade Teacher, Clovis Elementary School Carrie Mueller, Library Technician, Fugman Elementary School Les Nunes, Music Teacher, Clark Intermediate and Clovis High Schools Vincent R. Oraze, Math Teacher, Kastner Intermediate School Christen Otta, Third Grade Teacher, Maple Creek Elementary School Kendra Pfalzgraff, First Grade Teacher, Red Bank Elementary School Regina Ponomarenko, Kindergarten Teacher, Fancher Creek Elementary School Sharon Rutherford, Campus Catering Supervisor, Tarpey Elementary School Lori Salazar, Science Teacher, Alta Sierra Intermediate School Michael Sandoval, School Plant Supervisor, Dry Creek Elementary School Shera Scott, State Preschool Teacher Director, Child Development Wendy Smith, Kindergarten Teacher, Dry Creek Elementary School Michael Ward, Senior Business Aanalyst, Budget/Finance Department Katrena Washington, Second Grade Teacher, Mountain View Elementary School

2017 Crystal Award Winners Debby Bagdasarian, Office Supervisor, Fancher Creek Elementary School Frances Bishop, Fifth/Sixth Grade Teacher, Dry Creek Elementary School Ray A. Blanco, Plant Supervisor I, Boris Elementary School Chris Blaufuss, Third Grade Teacher, Cedarwood Elementary School Kristy Brinkley, Nurse, Nursing Services, Garfield and Century Elementary Schools Thomas Brocklebank, Learning Director, Clovis West High School Patti Carpenter, Activities Secretary, Clovis High School Laura Collins, Teacher Librarian, Clovis North Educational Center Tiffany Cooper, Office Supervisor, Cedarwood Elementary School Larry Crayne, Bus Driver, Transportation Department Cindy Dailey, Sixth Grade Teacher, Century Elementary School Denise DenHartog, Math Teacher, Clovis West High School Ray Espinoza, Instructional Assistant II, Mountain View Elementary School Stephanie Frazier, Guidance and Learning Specialist, Clovis High School Kendia Herrington, CTE Chemistry Teacher, Buchanan High School Jeff Hodges, Guidance Learning Director, Buchanan High School Andrea “DeeDee” Jett, Third Grade Teacher, Tarpey Elementary School Karen L. Johnson, Guidance Learning Specialist, Clovis North Educational Center Donna Kawana, Health Services Assistant I, Nursing Services, Fort Washington Elementary School Judy Kobayashi, Third Grade Teacher, Cedarwood Elementary School Laurette Lee, Student Activities Specialist I, Riverview Elementary School Sharon Magill, Speech-Language Specialist, Valley Oak Elementary School Denise Sandifer, Guidance Learning Specialist, Gateway High School, Clovis Community Day School Monica Schneider, Campus Club Program Supervisor, Child Development Toni Shelby, Teacher, Clovis Online School Janis Tatum, School Secretary II, Clovis North Educational Center Kent Younglund, Sixth Grade Teacher, Fugman Elementary School

2016 Crystal Award Winners Tiffany Aoki-Chance – Guidance Instructional Specialist, Sr., Liberty Elementary Kathie Aschenbrenner – English Language Development Teacher, Clovis North Educational Center Wendy Barner – School Secretary I, Kastner Intermediate Deidra Bennett – Campus Catering Supervisor, Fancher Creek Elementary Debra Bolls – Principal, Pinedale Elementary Annamarie Brown – Nurse Practitioner, Sierra Vista Children’s Health Center Sharon Bush – Cook/Baker, Sierra Outdoor School Wynona Byrom – School Secretary I, Clovis High Betsy Clemings – Academic Block and English Language Development Teacher, Alta Sierra Intermediate Michael Delgado – Plant Supervisor, Garfield Elementary Kim Fox-Kristensen – Fifth Grade Teacher, Century Elementary Nichole Gambrell – School Office Supervisor, Fugman Elementary

Janet Hambleton – Office Supervisor, Child Development Jerry Hardy – Plant Supervisor, Freedom Elementary Shawna Henson – Third Grade Teacher, Temperance-Kutner Elementary David Hobbs – Math Teacher, Clovis North Educational Center Brooke Jackson – Science Teacher, Kastner Intermediate Misty Johnson – Accounting Technician, Business Services Richard Kinney – Chemistry and Energy Technology Teacher, Buchanan High Georgi Leonardo – Library Technician, Tarpey Elementary Muggs Marquez – Clerical Specialist, Temperance-Kutner Elementary Patti Mushegan – Third Grade Teacher, Weldon Elementary Michael Olenchalk – Director, Sierra Outdoor School Kristin Ormond – First Grade Teacher, Nelson Elementary Julie Rapier – Second Grade Teacher, Fugman Elementary Dan Resciniti – Chief Technology Officer, Information Technology Services Bill Rotella – Deaf and Hard of Hearing Specialist, Special Education Julie Tavares – Campus Catering Supervisor, Clovis High Gabriel teNyenhuis – Math Teacher, Reagan Educational Center Chintana Thatsanaphone – Second Grade Teacher, Fancher Creek Elementary Ellen Youssef – Kindergarten Teacher, Miramonte Elementary Ray Zavala – Plant Supervisor, Pinedale Elementary

2015 Crystal Award Winners Regina Barajas, School Office Supervisor Elementary, Copper Hills Elementary Aubriane Beery, Preschool Teacher-Director, Mickey Cox Elementary Leisa Bingham, School Secretary I, Reagan Educational Center Jennifer Bump, Learning Director, Buchanan Educational Center Peter Chilpigian, Eighth Grade Science Teacher, Alta Sierra Intermediate Ken Dias, Agriculture Teacher/FFA Advisor, McFarlane/Coffman Ag Center, REC Tim E. Douglas, Social Science Teacher/Coach, Clovis High John “Jay” Eichmann, Career Tech Educator, Clovis High Bob Gatzman, Teacher, Clovis West High Shannon Greene, Director of Special Education Marci Haas, Fifth Grade Teacher, Sierra Vista Elementary Bob Kampf, Director of Supplemental Services Karen L. Long, Fifth Grade Teacher, Freedom Elementary Aide’ Garcia Madrigal, Kindergarten Teacher, Pinedale Elementary Lisa J. Matson, Deaf/Hard of Hearing Specialist, Garfield Elementary Rhonda Moser, Administrative Secretary II, Special Education Kerince Nguyen, Head Counselor, Clovis North Educational Center Dava L. Parks, Special Day Class Functional Life Skills Teacher, Kastner Intermediate Leslie Bernardi Phillips, Kindergarten Teacher, Maple Creek Elementary Sandi Rodgers, Elementary Office Supervisor, Temperance-Kutner Elementary Kyla Rose, Library Technician, Reagan Elementary

Kasey Schwartz, Language/Speech Specialist, Fugman Elementary

2014 Crystal Award Winners Linda Amparano, Student Relations Liaison, Pinedale Elementary Monica “Miss Momo” Brewer, Instructional Aide, Nelson Elementary Cecelia Dansby, Sixth Grade Teacher, Dry Creek Elementary Rhondda Drilling, Technology Repair Parts Clerk, Information Technology Services Arlene Eberly, Program Specialist, Special Education Jeanne Frye Prandini, RN, MSN, CPNP, Director of Nursing Services Michelle Gutierrez, First Grade Teacher, Garfield Elementary Ralph C. Guzman, Plant Supervisor I, Woods Elementary Maggie Ikeda-Pendleton, School Nurse, Alternative Education Donna K. Lutjens, Teacher, Buchanan High Joe Marquez, Science Teacher and Instructional Technology TSA, Alta Sierra Intermediate Kathy Nation, Resource Specialist, Pinedale Elementary Cathy O’Neill, Student Activities Specialist I, Temperance-Kutner Elementary Renae Prentice, T.K./Kindergarten Teacher, Fancher Creek Elementary Stacey Schiro, Physical Education Instructor and Pep & Cheer Head Coach, Clovis High; Clovis United Director Jeff Suglian, Athletic Director, Reyburn Intermediate Don Ulrich, Assistant Superintendent, Facility Services Pheng Vue, Consulting Systems and Application Analyst, Information Technology Services Rebecca Wilson, Academic Block Teacher, Clark Intermediate

2013 Crystal Award Winners Kathy Adolph, Registration Specialist, Clovis Adult Education Jo-Ann Beshansky, ESL Teacher/Department Chair, Clovis Adult Education Tammi Brown, Systems Operations Technician, Information Technology Services Deana Buchanan, Manager of Payroll Stacey Canales, Fourth Grade Teacher, Mountain View Elementary Monica Alexy Carter, Chemistry Teacher, Clovis High Robb J. Christopherson, Ed.D., Principal, Reagan Elementary Steve Cleary, Supervisor of Grounds and Landscape Greg Connor, Resource Specialist STEP Program/Assistant Athletic Director, Clovis East High School Lisa A. Dolan, Human Resources Analyst Merle M. Flaugher, Instructional Assistant II – Special Education, Cole Elementary Jeanette Garcia, Administrative Assistant, CUSD Clovis Community Sports and Recreation Department Kendra Hamaoka-Simon, Resource Specialist, Fancher Creek Elementary Chad A. Hayden, Forensics Director and AP Literature Teacher, Clovis North Educational Center Susan Hoffman, Third Grade Teacher, Garfield Elementary Carin Jackson, Coordinator of the Family Resource Center Wendy Karsevar, Learning Director - 504, Special Education

John Lack, Director of Instrumental Music, Clovis West High David Lesser, Director of Bands, Clovis North Educational Center Lisa Lofton-Skinner, Resource Specialist, Mountain View Elementary Ysidra “Cissie” Lopez, School Secretary II, Clovis High Heidi Lynn, School Office Supervisor, Maple Creek Elementary Julie V. McGough, First/Second Grade Teacher, Valley Oak Elementary Linda McNiel, Library Technician, Reagan Educational Center Richard E. Medina, Resource Specialist, Kastner Intermediate/Special Ed Department Gary Mort, Teacher, Clovis Online School Laura Poochigian, Fifth/Sixth Grade Teacher, Liberty Elementary John Poytress, Director of Plant Operations Randy Ray, AVID Coordinator, Biology and Zoology Teacher, Clovis East High Lynn M. Roberts, Health Services Assistant I, Fancher Creek Elementary Robert Schram, Director of Campus Catering James Eitaro Soares, Mathematics Teacher, Buchanan High Marty Swift, Seventh/Eighth Grade AB Teacher, AVID Elective Teacher, and History Day Coach, Granite Ridge Intermediate Tina teNyenhuis, Social Science Teacher, Buchanan High Lili Tsai Wong, Chinese Teacher, Clovis West High and Buchanan High Tria Xiong, Campus Club Lead Instructor, Child Development Department

2012 Crystal Award Winners Laurie Adair, Athletics Secretary, Clovis High School Dr. Johnny Alvarado, Principal, Kastner Intermediate School Mary Bass, Administrator, SELPA and Psychological Services Patti Bass, Library Tech 1, Fancher Creek Elementary School Roxanne Braswell, Director, Human Resources Louanne Brunolli, Sixth Grade Teacher, Nelson Elementary School Scott Case, Math Teacher, Reyburn Intermediate School Sandy Christensen, Student Activities Specialist I, Freedom Elementary School Sheila Cobb, School Office Supervisor, Fort Washington Elementary School Jeanette Coburn, Chemistry Teacher, Clovis High School Steve Dittmann, Math Teacher, Buchanan High School Cheryl Frantzich, Data Control Specialist, Clovis East High School Rachel Hagenzieker, Student Activities Specialist I, Liberty Elementary School BJ Henry, School Office Supervisor, Nelson Elementary School Laurie Hunter, First Grade Teacher, Maple Creek Elementary School Cathy Laskarzewski, ASB Finance Clerk, Clovis North Educational Center Donna Marr, Office Manager, Cole Elementary School Sarah Mikolavich, RN, BSN, PHN, School Nurse and DSE Vocational/Ed Instructor, Clovis North High School Lynn Paape, Math Teacher, Buchanan High School Mike Paustian, Coordinator, Clovis Online School and Enterprise Independent Study

Donna Robillard, First Grade Teacher, Fugman Elementary School Jose Sanchez, Plant Supervisor IV, Clovis North Educational Center Jonathan Slater, English Teacher, Buchanan High School Dan Stilson, Learning Director, Clovis Adult Education Gloria Tovar, Second Grade Teacher, Pinedale Elementary School Paul L. Turner, Jr., School Plant Supervisor III, Clovis High School Cindy Ulrich, Eighth Grade AB Teacher, Alta Sierra Intermediate School Teng Yang, AB Teacher, Reyburn Intermediate School

2011 Crystal Award Winners Lucy Babb, Lead Instructor II/Mentor, Child Development Department Rosalie Baker, Assistant Superintendent, Clovis East Area Marilyn Bledsoe, Clerical Specialist I, Buchanan High School Linda Bone, Small Business Management Teacher and Bear Necessities Student Store Advisor, Buchanan High School Judy Bower, Fifth Grade Teacher, Fugman Elementary School Christy Campbell, Learning Director Secretary, Kastner Intermediate School Roann E. Carpenter, Principal, Lincoln Elementary School Lori Curtis, Fourth/Fifth Grade Combination Teacher, Liberty Elementary School Gina M. Dean, Guidance and Learning Specialist, Clovis High School Counseling Center Joanne Fiedler, Program Specialist, Special Education Tami Frediani, Fifth Grade Teacher, Maple Creek Elementary School Greg Friesen, Science Teacher, Clovis High School Dee Gilman, Preschool Teacher Director, Child Development Department Sara Hanson, English Teacher/Department Chair, Buchanan High School Randy S. Hein, Principal, Temperance-Kutner Elementary School Allison Hernandez, Principal, Pinedale Elementary School Joe Johnson, Sixth Grade Teacher, Fort Washington Elementary School Feroz M. Khan, Custodial Utility Worker, Clovis East High School Teresa L. Kurtz, Fourth Grade Teacher, Nelson Elementary School Matt Lucas, Sixth Grade Teacher, Bud Rank Elementary School Karen Malcolm, Transportation Router, Transportation Department Lee Mayberry, School Resource Officer II, Buchanan High School May Moua, Fourth Grade Teacher, Fancher Creek Elementary School Lisa Peterson, Kindergarten Teacher, Jefferson Elementary School Chuck Sandoval, Principal, Nelson Elementary School Robin Schaub, Utility Custodian, Reyburn Intermediate School Bill Schroyer, Functional Skills Teacher, Sierra Vista Elementary School Chris A. Smith, Procurement Clerk, Grounds Department Tamara Soemali, Psychologist/Behavior Analyst, Fugman Elementary School Ricky L. Talley, Guidance and Learning Director, Clovis Adult Education Grace A. Ulbrich, Library Technician I, Mickey Cox Elementary School Ralph Westcott, Plant Operations Team Leader, Clovis North Educational Center

Mike Wolfson, School Plant Supervisor I, Clovis Elementary School Tom Wright, Fifth/Sixth Grade Combination Teacher, Riverview Elementary School

2010 Crystal Award Winners Jill Acosta, Student Activities Specialist I, Maple Creek Elementary Lindy Adolph, Language Speech Specialist, Fort Washington, Clovis West and MTU Norm Anderson, Principal, CNEC Mary Ann Beshears, Bilingual Instructional Assistant II, Sierra Vista Elementary Carrie Callisch, Third Grade Teacher, Mountain View Elementary Melissa Campama, Fourth/Fifth Grade Teacher, Liberty Elementary Kathryn Dowis, Biology Teacher, Clovis West High James Ryan Elison, School Psychologist, Fancher Creek Elementary Monica Everson, Principal, Mountain View Elementary Stacey Firpo, Third Grade Teacher, Valley Oak Elementary Susie Inouye, Fourth/Fifth Grade Teacher, Fugman Elementary Daphne J. Johnson, Kindergarten Teacher, Valley Oak Elementary Sherri R. Johnston, First Grade Teacher, Freedom Elementary Heather Karsevar, Physical Education/Performing Arts Teacher, Clovis East High Kevin Kerney, Principal, Fancher Creek Elementary Shelley Lane, English Teacher, Clovis East High Suzanne Lauritzen, Resource Specialist, Riverview Elementary Michael J. Magana, School Plant Supervisor I, Riverview Elementary Nancy “Tita” Majors, Student Activities Specialist II, Buchanan Counseling Joanna Mann, Second Grade Teacher, Fort Washington Elementary Pam McClurg, Academic Block Core 7th Grade Teacher, Kastner Intermediate David Menendian, English Teacher, Clovis High Debby Mennucci, Physical Education Teacher, Clovis High Gene Nagata, Guidance and Learning Specialist, Gateway/Enterprise High Aida Nalbandian, Health Services Assistant I, Bud Rank Elementary George Petersen, Principal, Liberty Elementary Sally Peterson, Math Teacher, Granite Ridge Intermediate Dave Pickford, Social Science Teacher, Buchanan High Barbara Powell, School Office Supervisor, Fugman Elementary Michelle Dempsey Resendes, Fourth Grade Teacher, Nelson Elementary Heather Rice, First Grade Teacher, Mountain View Elementary Diane Testa, Data Control Specialist, CNEC Brion Warren, Teacher on Special Assignment, Fancher Creek Elementary Pam Winter, Principal, Clovis High

2009 Crystal Award Recipients Mary Awalt, English Teacher, Clovis High Bobbie Bass, Biology Teacher, Clovis High Dave Bower, Principal, Miramonte Elementary

Leeanne Branham, Math Instructor/Math Department Chair, Clovis West High Kelly Brundage, Kindergarten Teacher, Riverview Elementary Kevin Cookingham, Learning Director, Clovis High Gloria DeGeorge, Administrative Secretary II, Nursing Services Mary Lou Dion, Office Manager/Administrative Assistant to the Principal, Clovis West Wendi Dorrell, Activities Office Secretary, Buchanan High School Chris Edmondson, Coordinator, Educational Technology and Professional Development, Information

Technology Services Vicki Franklin, Office Supervisor, Liberty Elementary Diane Giovannoni, School Secretary II, Clovis High Georgia Grossman, Third Grade Teacher, Fort Washington Elementary Chris Hansen, Athletic Director, Buchanan High School Sandra Hart, Sign Language Interpreter, Buchanan High School Special Education Rick Her, Plant Supervisor, Fancher Creek Elementary Stella Hernandez, Food Service Assistant Senior, Buchanan High School Brenda Hofmann, Office Manager, Mountain View Elementary Monique McCoy, School Secretary I, Clovis West High Kathy Mock, School Secretary II/Deputy Principal’s Office, Buchanan High School Craig Morrison, Technical Support Specialist IV, CART Maren Nielsen, Library Media Teacher, Clovis East High School Leslie Park-Ramos, Teacher – Drama/Activities Director, Kastner Intermediate Jose Platas, Plant Supervisor, Liberty Elementary Diana Rey, Third Grade Teacher, Liberty Elementary Armin Rueckel, Plant Supervisor, Fugman Elementary Karen Russell, Food Services Supervisor, Temperance-Kutner Elementary Jeri Seita, Library Technician I, Clovis Elementary Carol Shanahan, Guidance Learning Director, Head Counselor, Clovis North Educational Center Patricia Stevens, Teacher-Director, Child Development for Pinedale Elementary School Ying Thor, Bilingual Instructional Assistant, Nelson Elementary Rhoda Woo, Third Grade Teacher, Maple Creek Elementary

2008 Crystal Award Recipients Carol Apperson, Resource Teacher, Sierra Vista Elementary Kathy Blumer, Music Teacher, Riverview Elementary Sunny Brown, Activities Specialist II, Counseling Administrative Assistant, Clovis High David Calderon, Plant Supervisor, Valley Oak Elementary Judy Dunworth, Kindergarten Teacher, Mountain View Elementary Terrence Giffen, Social Science Teacher, Clovis High Daniel Ginther, Media Specialist, Technology Department Linda C. Harris, Student Activities Specialist, Fugman Elementary Candace Heniford, Athletic Secretary, Buchanan High, Harriet Huggins, AVID/Health Teacher, Clovis West High Jerry Inchaurregui, School Resource Officer II – Sergeant, SSSA

Carole “CJ” Johnson, Administrative Assistant Senior, Clovis North Area Beth Lederach, English Teacher, Clovis High Mikendra McCoy, Forensics, Debate, Remedial English, Clovis East High Michael S. Mirigian, Science Teacher, Clovis West High Mark Mushegan, Fifth Grade Teacher, Mountain View Elementary Donna M. Pappas, READ 180 Teacher, T-K Elementary Joaquin Partida, Third Grade Teacher, Clovis Elementary Cathleen Rainwater, Third Grade Teacher, Fugman Elementary Judy Rank, Third Grade Teacher, Bud Rank Elementary Bobbi Sandoval, Office Manager, Clovis High Edna Tarrats, Library Technician, Mountain View Elementary Pa Vue, Ed.D., GLS, Clovis West High Esperanza Westcott, Bilingual Instructional Aide, Weldon Elementary Kathy Zimmer, Third Grade Teacher, Fort Washington Elementary

2007 Crystal Award Recipients Jerry Baker, Custodian II, Mountain View Elementary Ellen Bolding, Director, Budgeting & Financial Services Patti Clark, Grade 2 Teacher, T-K Elementary Joe Farkas, Learning Director, Clovis West High Tracey Fowlkes, Guidance Counselor, Clovis West High Roman Gonzalez, Teacher, Special Education Dept., Buchanan High Wilma Hashimoto, Assistant Director, Child Development Martin Johnson, Geography Teacher, Clovis High Susan Kehler, Theater Arts Teacher, Clovis High Carol Kilburn, BTSA Induction Coordinator Alison Liu, Grade 5 Teacher, Riverview Elementary Elaine McCallister, Bus Driver (nominated by all Nelson Elementary staff) Aaron Morgan, Grade 6 Teacher, Maple Creek Elementary Cliff Nitschke, AB Teacher/Yearbook Advisor, Kastner Intermediate Erin Parker, Resource Teacher, Nelson Elementary Robert Sanchez, Plant Supervisor, Bud Rank Elementary Mari Sarabia, Student Activities Specialist – Attendance, Buchanan High Janice Stevens, Older Adult Instructor, Clovis Adult Education Gerald Walker, Director of Construction and Engineering Services, Facilities

Department Ron Webb, Photography Teacher, Clovis High Kevin Woodard, Agriculture Department Chair, Clovis East Davina Yamaichi, Grade 2 Teacher, Garfield Elementary Schwa Yang, Student Relations Liaison/Hmong Cultural Advisor, Clovis West High Debbie Zimmerman - Data Processor, Clovis West High

2006 Crystal Award Recipients Mark Bailey, Plant Manager, Pinedale Elementary

Kathy Brandes, English Teacher, Clovis West High School Andrea Castro, Honors Ninth Grade English teacher, Clovis High School Richard Delgado, Head Student Relations Liaison/Marching Band Visual Director,

Clovis West High School Michael Faccinto, Lead Custodian, Buchanan High School Frank Hernandez, Special Education Teacher of the Medically Fragile, Garfield

Elementary Alice Lovley, Program Supervisor, Child Development Department Mary Nelson, Science Department Chair, Alta Sierra Intermediate Mike Niehoff, Learning Director, Clovis High School Dawni Peisch, School Secretary I, Clovis West High School Gary Prentice, GLS, Clovis High School Rosie Reed, Student Activities Specialist, Clovis West High School Lori Scott, Fourth Grade Teacher, Riverview Elementary Kim Thiesen, Third Grade Teacher, Freedom Elementary Denny Vivian, Food Services Supervisor, Miramonte Elementary Janet Young, Associate Superintendent, Human Resources

*Note: Prior to 2006, group/team Crystal Awards were given.

2005 Crystal Award Recipients Individual Award Winners

Betty Hartig, English Teacher/ELD Coordinator, Clovis High School Richard Locke, Teacher, Community Day School Kim Sisk, Teacher on Special Assignment, Riverview Elementary School Priscilla Winden, School Nurse, Riverview Elementary School

Team Award Winners Principal’s Advisory Committee, Tarpey Elementary School

Jeremy Amon Jennifer Carter Pamela Daw Melody De La Pena Mary Gabelica Jerry Grieco Kathy Gulseth Phua Moua Patty Stratton Diane Townsend harron Vermillion Bryan Wells Debra Willsie Cindy Wulf

Science Department, Clovis West High School Rebecca Avants

Charles Chortanian Larry Constantino Wayne Garabedian Kathryn Hug Harriet Huggins Brian Hunter Anthony LeFore Mike Mirigian Kristine Pasquini Jeff Roberts Matt Verhalen Mark Weber Pam Winter

Grades 2-6 Title I Teaching Team, Sierra Vista Elementary School Connie Blancas DeNae Buchholz Pao Chhim Coleen Childers John Deniston Becky Dritz Larry Dunn Carolyn Ehn Nancee Fieguth Anthony Follis Kurt Gruver Amy Kilburn Susan Lehr Todd Nelson Laurel Tomlinson Stacey Taniguchi Yee Thao Paulette Wilfong Mary Lou Woody

Seventh & Eighth Grade Reading Strategies, Reyburn Intermediate School Elizabeth Alfheim Grace Bennett Stacy Darter Peggy Finch Joyce Hall Ray Lee Janice Smith

MAC & KIDS, Maple Creek Elementary School Tammy Smith Melanie Tang

Rhoda Woo Kindergarten Team, Tarpey Elementary School

Paula Brown Meme Cuneo Nancy Kelpe Elaine Kirchner Phua Moua Teri Varvis

Clovis Area Secondary Orchestra Directors, Clovis High School Mike Corrigan Esmeralda Rocha

Preschool Enrichment Program Nurses, Child Development Nancy Busch Gayle Matsubara Jean Yang

Cal-SAFE Leadership Team, Educational Services Department Linsey Frelo Lisa Gonzales Pat Krause Linda Odell Debbie Riordan Angela Swanson Pam Tackett Priscilla Winden

Community Outreach Consultants, Temperance-Kutner Elementary School Carmen Garza Hou Tchieng

2004 Crystal Award Recipients Individual Winners

Deborah Parker, Data Control Specialist, Clovis High School Jeffrey Lindlahr, Building Maintenance Worker II, Maintenance Department Karen Malcolm, Transportation Router, Transportation Department Annamarie Brown, RN, Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, CUSD Children’s

Health Centers Tim Crow, Plant I Supervisor, Miramonte Elementary Frank Cimino, Program Coordinator, Regional Learning Center Melissa Murray, GIS/Resource Teacher, Pinedale Elementary Jim Kalashian, Teacher, Grade 3, Temperance-Kutner Elementary Patsy Hazel, Grade 6 Teacher, Temperance-Kutner Elementary Pat Krause, GLS/Program Manager, Educational Services Stephen Mosher, Physical Education Teacher, Coach, Clovis West High School Jeff Ogas, Grade 4 Teacher, Gettysburg Elementary

Team Winners

Third Grade Team, Temperance-Kutner Elementary Terry Brock Brooke Nixon Jim Kalashian Chu Cha Jill Drilling Linda Reese Kristen Mouanoutoua

First Grade Team, Miramonte Elementary Joanna Dunn Ricci Blackwell Terri Kard Kristen Cabezut Kia Yang.

Leadership Action Core Team, Cole Elementary Faith Avina Gary Comstock Ruth DiSanto Mary Enos Carmen Gomes Shelbee Hayes Laura Hunter Roxanne Lefall Lynda Moss Carla Parada Linda Richards Elaine Talley Karen Telaro Carole Warnert Cindy Vickery

Sixth Grade Team, Maple Creek Elementary Tom Brocklebank Susan DeWitt Sharon Milliken Kate Supino

Psychological Services/Special Education Team Janet Van Gelder Karen Markos Debbie Takacs Ann Blue Jody Lehman Arlene Eberly Sue Finnegan Shannon Greene

Kay Lenheim Janet Cooper Sharon Inouye Katie Lowe Carol Padilla

Campus Club Team, Child Development Alice Lovley Allison Cook Ginny Meine Suzanne Thompson Joanna Dowell Marcie Miller

Technology Services Team Tina Flack Diana Rouse Kathy Kunkel Michael Weatherly Nan Cochron Patty Chicoine Renée Mueller Melody Canady Teresa Martin

Child Development Budget Committee Ginger Thomas Marcie Miller Wilma Hashimoto Allison Cook Kathryn Davidson Sharon Holden Jeannette Navarro Debbie Welcker

Business Support Services, Alta Sierra Intermediate School Kathy Fox Patricia Montelongo Evy Guidici Bonnie Kiser Cindy Valentino Kathy Mock Sharon Hamilton Emma Sanchez Carole Johnson

2003 Crystal Award Winners (listed by area)

ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION

Clovis Adult Education – ESL Team Kathy Sinner Larry Bales Barbara Lamb Cheryl Sarkisian Mehri Badizadegan

BUCHANAN AREA Individual Winner

Carol Piercy – Teacher Intermediate-Secondary Clovis High AREA

Clovis High Grounds Team Don Martens Alvaro Larios Dave McCutcheon Frank Nunez Tom Dominguez Don Burdan

Clovis High Intervention Team James Bushman Laureen Lloyd Alice Keeler Todd Wilson Martin Johnson JoAnn Holmes

CLOVIS WEST AREA Individual Winners

Steve Baxter, Teacher/Coach/Secondary Ellen Melocik, Teacher Secondary Myrna Powers, Administrator

Team Winners

Clovis West Student Support Team Cheryl Kurtze –SAP Program Kris Hawkins – Peer Counseling Scott Dille – Human Relations

Joann Valdivia – Human Relations Bill Leavitt – Link Crew

Clovis West AVID Program Team Kathy Brandes Harriet Huggins Ruth Anderson Martha Manzano

Valley Oak Fifth Grade Team Peggy Hillis R. Kirk Condell Alan Newlove

DISTRICT OFFICE

Individual Winner Carol Putnam – Administrator

Team Winners

Communications/Human Relations Department Team Kelly Avants Melinda Lail Cathy Ross

IDAC Executive Council Team Steve Weil Thomas Russell Joe Hernandez Karen Lusear Angela Chi Claudia Soria-Delgado

Graphic Arts Department Team Dorothy Atkins Ronald Gulley Daniel Hernandez JoAnn Mitchell Tony Perkins Cheryl Smith Rosa Tovar

Anita Vasquez Sherry Vetter

Budget Standards Committee Team Sandy Bengel Ginny Hovsepian Richard Lake Dustin Graham Miaya Yang Cindy Valentino Larry Clutts Tim Swinney Dan Fischle Duane Goudy Chip Welter Bob Hatmaker Michelle Dolton Gina Craig Norm Williams Dan Faria Irene Romero Greg Lomack, Ed.D. Carlo Prandini Pete Reyes Ginny Boris, Ed.D. Cheryl Rogers, Ed.D. Steve Weil Helen Reyes Fred Capshew Roxanne Braswell Terry Bradley, Ed.D. Bill McGuire Dan Kaiser, Ed.D. Michael Johnston Ellen Bolding

Human Resources Department Team Janet Young Roxanne Braswell Renée Mueller Debbie Wallin Blanca Neves Mark Borjas Judi Simonian

Jennifer Johnson Kris Wise Jean Brown Dana Parker Lisa Dolan Cindy Lawless Cheryl Keenom Ruth Torres Melody Canady

Purchasing/Warehouse Department Team Sue Green Ron Munarolo Brian Cotham Cheryl Loyko Teresa Avila-Brownen Ed Collins Temple Watson Armando Gaytan Curtis Haws Bill Sandusky Ron Straughter Harold Ikuma Carl Brantley David Barriga Allen Ward

REAGAN AREA

Individual Winner Randy Hein – Administrator

Team Winners District Reading Recovery Team

Becky Douglas Patricia Hernandez Regina Ponomarenko Janet Samuelian Marcia Bimat Dyia Kwalwasser Sheri Rinehart Colleen Guidi Renae Prentice

Deborah Qualle Julie Castle Mary Gabelica

Reyburn Intermediate, RSP Department Team Karena Cantrell Mignon Etcheverry Alstelma Jackson Kenny Lake Kevin Swillis Melissa Tripp Brian Vollhardt Melissa Wilkinson Christy Wilson

Tarpey Elementary First Grade Team Tamara Riley Julia Samhammer Kristene Scholefield Esther Schy Patty Stratton Cindy Wulf Maila Yang

Fancher Creek Elementary API School Team Rosie Borjas-Rivera Robb Christopherson Jill Kasoff Pearl Luciani Deborah Bagdasarian Jeri Garoogian Patricia Bass Lynette Spaulding Roxanne Dockweiler Tim Colfer Scott Stoller Dennis Novella William Stoutingburg Mia Webb Donna Trevino Lupe Galindo-Sanchez True Yang Eloisa Medina

Tracy Ogle Mary Ann Pate Marcia Nyberg Jamie Poe Lillie Echols Marge Beltran Connie Carmona Donnelle Frost Veronica Hicks Diane Bybee Deborah Qualle Tracy Korenak Tom Ryska Cynthia Rhodus Ron Franklin Grace Castellanos Krista Gaither Colleen Guidi Renae Prentice Xia Vang Shireen Ervine Rachel Mosley Susan Davis Isabelle Xiong Jennifer Roza Char Steffensen Neng Yang Paula Howland Laurie Anderson Sylvia Boris Tachua Vue Megan Hatter Audrey Spenrath Karen Williams Suzanne Jennings May Vang Kim Thompson Troy Wagner Kelly Hart David Lock Erin Barger Robert Manjarrez Aaron Cook Jack Kelly

Ken Engel Seren Lewy Aneitra Owens Roberta Bavin Hope Lucero Melinda Murphy Paula Bruno Alicia Meza Vicky Arnold Debbie Henderson Kary Ridenour Samantha Moua Karen Long Candace Gibbons Pamela Hoffhous Kristine Salomonson Melissa McKenney Deborah Scott David Mejia Bill Hoskins Jeff Vogt Janice Mirides Terri Weigand David Martin Pete Reyes Kathy Goodlad Christine Ellis Erin Stevens Patricia Garcia Noe Cruz Dyia Kwalwasser Destiny Yang Cathy O’Neill Cynthia Palacio Susan Wright Terri Hanlin Marjorie Donovan

Miramonte Elementary Third Grade Instructional Team Shannon Woods Scott Larios David Cooper Debbie Nisbett Sharon Wilmoth

2002 - Skipped

2001 Crystal Award Winners Certificated Management

Ellen Hemink, Special Education and Psychological Services David L. Lennon, CAE Debra A. Parra, Ft. Washington Elementary School Karl W. Peterson, Clovis East High School Steven D. Ward, Clovis High School

Classified Employees of the Year Sharon Cook, Copper Hills Elementary School/Special Education Kathryn F. Fox, Alta Sierra Intermediate School Patricia Garvin, Liberty Elementary School Helen Reyes, Kastner Intermediate School Sandra L. Shaffer, Clovis High School

Classified Management, Office Supervisor or Confidential Employees of the Year Alice M. Chute, CART Nancy J. Hoefer, Clovis West High School Betty J. Kincaid, Clovis East High School Joseph W. Lino, Cole Elementary School Kathleen R. Zamora, Buchanan High School

Secondary Teachers of the Year John K. Hackney, Clark Intermediate School Ann G. Heck, Buchanan High School Jeffrey S. Hodges, Alta Sierra Intermediate School Jeri LeAnne Olson, Clovis East High School Melissa G. Wells, Clark Intermediate School

Elementary Teachers of the Year Cheryl M. Caeton, Fort Washington Elementary School Beverly Derby, Lincoln Elementary School Karolyn D. Lambert, Century Elementary School Jolene M. Lucas, Jefferson Elementary School Christopher Penning, Clovis Elementary School