June 14, 2024

Celebrating Years of Service at DCPS

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Please join us in celebrating our School Year 2023-2024 retiring educators and staff as they embark on the next chapter of their lives. We are profoundly grateful that they have contributed so much of their lives to the story of DC Public Schools. They leave with us a legacy of excellence and we wish them all the best.

After 40+ Years of Service

  • Nicole Ortega Harris, 42 years of service
  • Frank Briscoe, 41 years of service (and back as a substitute!)
  • Karen Daniels, 41 years of service
  • Katie Phillips, 41 years of service
  • Benjamin Sands Jr., 41 years of service
  • Jo Ann Henderson-Rhodes, 40 years of service

After 35+ Years of Service

  • Ivy Chaine, 39 years of service
  • Jennifer Rheeling, 39 years of service
  • Phillip Morgan, 38 years of service
  • Lucretia Almazan-Johnson, 37 years of service
  • Toni Winsett Stanley, 37 years of service
  • Sara Boykins, 36 years of service (and back as a substitute!)
  • Sharon Clipper, 36 years of service
  • Edward Coss, 36 years of service
  • Shirley Dozier, 36 years of service
  • Sylvia Gallmon Taylor, 36 years of service
  • Lauren Jackson Floyd, 36 years of service
  • Joel Lehmen, 36 years of service
  • Deborah Scholfield, 36 years of service
  • Pamela Tucker, 36 years of service
  • Brenda White, 36 years of service
  • Monica Bibbs, 35 years of service
  • Marion McDowell, 35 years of service
  • Demetria Gordon, 35 years of service
  • Cynthia Johnson, 35 years of service
  • Para Perry, 35 years of service

After 30+ Years of Service

  • Melissa Baggett, 34 years of service
  • Terrill Paulsen, 34 years of service
  • John DeLoatch Jr., 32 years of service
  • Eugene Randall, 32 years of service
  • Jacqueline Douglas, 33 years of service
  • Cenita Douglas, 33 years of service
  • Renee Jackson, 33 years of service
  • Kathy Thomas, 33 years of service
  • Tracey Bethea Thomas, 33 years of service
  • Keino Wilson, 33 years of service
  • Lola Anjou, 32 years of service
  • Sue Bradley, 32 years of service
  • Candi Peterson, 32 years service
  • Lora Ager, 31 years of service
  • Amy Dinan, 31 years of service
  • Patience Fongod, 31 years of service
  • Lisa Grymes, 31 years of service
  • Shatika Morris, 31 years of service
  • Kenneth Robinson, 31 years of service
  • Ronnelle Donahue, 30 years of service
  • Judy Leak-Bowers, 30 years of service
  • Angela Stripling, 30 years of service

After 25+ Years of Service

  • Steven King, 29 years of service
  • Angela Benjamin, 29 years of service
  • Mary Ann Alcalde, 28 years of service
  • Marie Ward Battle, 27 years of service
  • Janathel Shaw, 27 years of service
  • Anne Dullea, 26 years of service
  • Carole Edwards, 26 years of service
  • Lisa Hedgepeth, 26 years of service
  • Cheryl Pryor, 26 years of service
  • Christine, Stosessel, 26 years of service
  • Maribel Vargas, 26 years of service
  • Charmagne Mann, 25 years of service
  • Mary Thomas, 25 years of service
  • Maureen Thompson, 25 years of service
  • Tafari Wald, 25 years of service

After 20+ Years of Service

  • Anthony Evans, 24 years of service
  • Leonel Popol, 24 years of service
  • Aisha Randall, 24 years of service
  • Charles Robinson, 24 years of service
  • Allie Thompson, 24 years of service
  • Wendy Toussaint, 24 years of service
  • Karen Bowles, 23 years of service
  • Frank Bowen, 23 years of service
  • Cathy Mccoy, 23 years of service
  • Ann Beumel, 22 years of service
  • Antoinette Carr, 22 years of service
  • Karen Cowden, 22 years of service (and back as a substitute!)
  • Alpatrick Ford, 22 years of service
  • Pamela Hagans, 22 years of service
  • Elisa Landa, 22 years of service
  • Karen Wiener, 22 years of service
  • Lara Consuelo, 21 years of service
  • Steven Donkin, 21 years of service
  • Jonathan Shea, 21 years of service
  • Stephen Spencer, 21 years of service
  • Zanneya Hester, 20 years of service
  • Hope Lindsay, 20 years of service
  • Margaret Miller, 20 years of service
  • Donna Norman, 20 years of service
  • Andri White, 20 years of service

After 15+ Years of Service

  • Leroy Jenkins Jr., 19 years of service
  • Susan Wagner, 19 years of service
  • Michael Webber, 19 years of service
  • Antoinette Christian, 18 years of service
  • Kervin Smith, 18 years of service
  • Evelyne Zephirin-Atkins, 17 years of service
  • Holly Hope, 16 years of service
  • Tsegga Tecle, 16 years of service
  • Gerard Williams, 16 years of service
  • Cathy Wu, 16 years of service
  • Johanna Janssen, 15 years of service
  • Desiree Mcclure, 15 years of service
  • Sally Yick, 15 years of service

After 10+ Years of Service

  • Mary Dent, 14 years of service
  • Archella Dorsey, 14 years of service
  • Julian Richards, 14 years of service
  • Yanming Zhi, 14 years of service
  • Barbara Arbiter, 13 years of service
  • Diane Lesley, 13 years of service
  • Julie Hamlin, 12 years of service
  • Voilette Jordana-Taylor, 11 years of service
  • Kathy Thompson, 11 years of service
  • Monica Baer, 10 years of service
  • Inetta Emery, 10 years of service
  • Ophelia Guanga, 10 years of service
  • Jill Wiebe, 10 years of service

After 5+ Years of Service

  • Susan Bloom, 9 years of service
  • Donna Bonavia, 8 years of service
  • Michael Patierno, 8 years of service
  • John Avignone, 7 years of service
  • Julie Hursey, 7 years of service
  • Jennifer Loew, 7 years of service
  • Ann McCraken, 7 years of service
  • Brenda Rison, 6 years of service
  • Thomas Bright, 5 years of service
  • Shelia Crawford, 5 years of service
  • Bruce Rudd, 5 years of service

Thank you to all of our retiring staff. Your service has been invaluable and we hope you enjoy every moment of your new chapter.