During this year's annual Employee Recognition & Retirement Dinner, the District shared its appreciation for the work done by our incredible staff last school year! We also honored those employees who retired during or at the end of the 2018-2019 school year. Thank you to each of you for making West Shore a special place to work and learn.
ACCLAIM Recognition
Innovative Master Teachers
April Smith, Special Education Instructional Advisor
Taylor Wiggins, Business Education Teacher, Red Land High School
Kelly Ziegler, Secondary Mathematics Coach
Potential in the Profession
Alyssa Massaro, Second Grade Teacher, Fairview Elementary
Other Meritorious Activities
Mark Miller, Cooperative Education Teacher, Cedar Cliff High School
Commitment to Extra Classroom Pursuits
Jason Jones, Science Teacher, Red Land High School
Enroute to Administration
Shelly McGowan, I.M.E., Red Land High School
2018-2019 Retirees
Kathleen Alford
Gifted Teacher, Crossroads Middle School
17 years of service
Cathy Baum
Secretary to Director of Special Education, Administration Center
9.5 years of service
Jacquelyn Behney
Reading Specialist, Red Mill Elementary
31 years of service
Jeannine Bender
Health Room Nurse, Lower Allen Elementary
15 years of service
Eric Bomberger
Health & Physical Education Teacher, Highland & Lower Allen Elementaries
23 years of service
Ruth Bordner
Third Grade Teacher, Hillside Elementary
34.5 years of service
Henry Campbell
Maintenance Mechanic, Administration Center
31 years of service
Florence Carbone
Special Education Teacher, Crossroads Middle School
15 years of service
George Daugherty
JROTC Instructor, Red Land High School
17 years of service
Rickey Fahnestock
Custodian, Red Land High School
37 years of service
Robert Fisher
Custodian, Administration Center
8 years of service
Gwen Gerberich
Family & Consumer Science Teacher, Red Land High School, Allen & New Cumberland Middle Schools
31 years of service
Matthew Griffith
Technology Education Teacher, Allen Middle School
33 years of service
Robert Grover
Network Support Specialist, Administration Center
18 years of service
Martha Hollinger
Food Services, New Cumberland Middle School
2 years of service
Michael Koczko
Counselor, Cedar Cliff High School
20 years of service
Mark McClintock
Eighth Grade Teacher, Crossroads Middle School
32 years of service
Ann McHugh
English Teacher, Cedar Cliff High School
29 years of service
Sherry Murlatt
Duplication Technician, Administration Center
28 years of service
Patricia Myers
Senior Student Information System Specialist, Administration Center
14.5 years of service
Cynthia Quickel
Fourth Grade Teacher, Newberry Elementary
34 years of service
Elizabeth Reilly
Second Grade Teacher, Washington Heights Elementary
34 years of service
Timothy Reiner
Second Grade Teacher, Highland Elementary
35 years of service
Karen Rose
Third Grade Teacher, Fishing Creek Elementary
29 years of service
Richard Schin
Eighth Grade Teacher, New Cumberland Middle School
17 years of service
Kenneth Shade, Jr.
Maintenance Mechanic, Administration Center
13 years of service
Brenda Shaffer
Special Education Paraprofessional, Newberry Elementary
3.5 years of service
Denise Smith
Building Secretary, Lower Allen Elementary
20 years of service
Audrey Touloumes
Counselor, Allen Middle School
27 years of service
Mary Ellen Urich
Special Education Teacher, New Cumberland Middle School
34.5 years of service
Kathleen Wagner
Principal, Red Mill Elementary
23 years of service
Kathleen Watts
Sixth Grade Teacher, New Cumberland Middle School
27 years of service
Linda Yon
Third Grade Teacher, Hillside Elementary
18.5 years of service
Diane Zeiger
Counselor, Highland Elementary
26 years of service