Lakeville Area Schools Honors 50 Employees Who Are Set To Retire

Lakeville MN

27 May, 2022

12:05 AM

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LAKEVILLE, MN —Lakeville Area Schools on Wednesday held a dinner to celebrate the district's employees who have announced they will be retiring at the end of the school year. The event was held at Brackett's Crossing Country Club and 28 of the 50 retirees were in attendance, according to the district. Lakeville Area Schools said the 50 retirees have dedicated 1,071 years of service to the district. "Our district has benefited greatly from these individuals' dedication and commitment to their work," The district said in a statement. "Over those (1,071) years, they have each helped shape the next generation and enhance our community. We would like to extend our gratitude and congratulations as they transition to retirement. Congratulations!" The list of employees who are retiring includes those who submitted their notice of retirement by May 13: Catherine Anderson, teacher, 21 years of service Brent Backstrom, teacher, 33Sally Bakke paraprofessional, 21Michael Baumann, superintendent, 9John Boche, assistant principal/dean of students, 22Tina Boden, teacher, 24Charlene Cage, teacher, 34Larry Catlin, hall/lot supervisor, 20Paula Cummings, building security/receptionist, 17Dennis Dawson, head girls golf coach, 27Paul Donner, assistant principal/dean, 25Beth Engler, teacher, 34Carolyn Feiker, tech support specialist, 5Rita Gahr speech-language pathologist, 18Kirk Golberg physical education/DAPE teacher, football assistant, baseball assistant, 33Danette Hanson, title one tutor, 12Patricia Harrod, district nurse/licensed school nurse, 29Jeanne Heaney, part-time cook, 2Kari Hoffman, special ed para, 16Christie Hopkins, teacher, 21Lauren Iannaci, SPED para and science clerk, 12Michael Joswiak, teacher, 29Sarah Kroll, teacher, 32Marge Kunik, tutor, 20Sherri Luick, paraprofessional, 13Kathleen Mattern, school counselor, counselor team lead semester 2, 28Terri Musto, part-time cook, 7Lynda Nehls, resource para, 23Rosalie Novak, special ed para, 24Renae Ouillette, executive director of student services, 25Kay Phillipps, kid zone assistant, 21Lori Quaal, teacher, 30Darwin Rasmussen, teacher, 33Kathleen Reinhardt, office clerk, 25Terrance Reisch, teacher, 27Connie Runze, kid zone assistant, 9Janet Ryan, teacher, 35Jeffrey Schneeman, custodian, 24Gloria Signalness, cook, 17Donald Sinner, teacher on LOA, EML president, 35Kimberly Sorenson, special education paraprofessional, 10Kimberly Springer, teacher, 27Judie Thompson, teacher, 35Julie Towle, student nutrition, 18Michon Willman, tutor, intervention specialist, noon supervisor, 15Sally Winecke, teacher, 33Lori Winiecki, teacher, 33Meghan Youngerberg, RN, 1Berneta Zimmer, SPED para, 7