Neenah Joint School District Honors 19 Retiring Staff Members
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A group of 19 Neenah Joint School District staff members with a total of 488 years of experience will retire after the 2018-19 school year. The group consists of 10 certified teaching staff members and nine non-certified employees. The retirees were honored at a reception on May 10 at the Riverwalk Hotel in Neenah.
The retirees each chose a book that will be donated to a school library on behalf of the Board of Education. Below is a list of the 2018-19 retirees and their library and book of choice.
Marsha Akkala (Roosevelt/Alliance) - "Wonkey Donkey" by Craig Smith
Gail Bruce (NHS) - "The Giving Tree" by Shel Silverstein
Mary Counter (NHS) - “Into the Beautiful North” by Luis Alberto Urea
Donna Engelland (Lakeview) - "The Three Questions” by John J. Muth
Kenneth Gilmeister (NHS) - “The Grapes of Wrath” by John Steinbeck
Ann Hatch (NHS) - “Third Down and a War to Go” by Terry Frei
Patti Henschel (Horace Mann) - “Nubs: The True Story of a Mutt, a Marine and a Miracle” by Brian Dennis, Kirby Larson and Mary Nethery
Cynthia Kardong (NHS) - “The Westing Game” by Ellen Raskin
Jim Karrmann (Coolidge) - “The Hippo-NOT-amus” by Tony and Jan Payne
LeAnn Knoeck (Wilson) - “Uniquely Wired” by Julia Cook
Bruce Moriarty (NHS) - “Coach Wooden’s Leadership Game Plan for Success: 12 Lessons for Extraordinary Performance and Personal Excellence” by John Wooden and Steve Jamison
Penny Paiser-Wilson (Wilson) - “The Music in Me” by Jane Pinczuk
Sueli Pardo (Coolidge) - “Max’s Story: A Dog’s Purpose Puppy Tale” by W. Bruce Cameron
Penny Reitzner (Tullar) - “The Wonkey Donkey” by Craig Smith
Monica Schoen (NHS) - "Tuesdays With Morrie" by Mitch Albom
Mary Shandonay (NHS) - “Beneath Claire’s House" and “Curse of the Black-Eyed Kids” by Corey J. Popp
Kris Solberg (Wilson) - “Each Kindness” by Jacqueline Woodson
Jennifer Sommer (Shattuck) - “Everything, Everything” by Nicola Yoon
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