The San Benito County Office of Education on Thursday honored the Classified and Certificated Employees of the Year in local schools.
The office of education holds the awards ceremony each year in the spring to honor classified and certificated employees from districts in the county.
This year, there were 33 recipients receiving recognition from San Benito County Office of Education, Congressman Jimmy Panetta’s office, Senator Anna Caballero’s office, Assemblyman Robert Rivas, the San Benito County Board of Supervisors and the City of Hollister.
The following are the winners of the awards this year who were honored at the Veterans Memorial Building on Thursday:
Classified Employees of the Year
Isaac Rueda at Aromas-San Juan Unified School District for maintenance and operation
Lorinda Limon at Mi Escuelita
Jaimie Conrath at Aromas School
Mike O’Connor at Anzar High School
Gabriel Gaytan at San Juan School
Manny Guzman at AAA/Calaveras
Karen Firstbrook at Cerra Vista School
Teresita Rios at HDLA
Linda Brown at HDLA/Gabilan Hills
Cathy Toste at Ladd Lane
Ana Gonzalez at Marguerite Maze
Hilda Perez at Spring Grove
Tony Armenta at Rancho San Justo
Silvia Sandoval at R.O. Hardin
Stephanie Aguilar at Sunnyslope
Ed Wong at San Benito High
Madeline Ruvalcaba at San Benito County Office of Education
Certificated Employees of the Year
Brien Sparling at Anzar
Holly DeAmaral at Aromas School
Alan Samuels at San Juan School
Michelle Talavera at AAA
Danielle Canez at Calaveras
Louise Callanta at Cerra Vista
Kellie Sabaska at Gabilan Hills
Carol Gomez at HDLA
Timi King at Ladd Lane
Primavera Cabibi at Maze
Carrie Betancourt at Spring Grove
Mahalia Magabo at Rancho San Justo
Katherine Trewman at R.O. Hardin
Ingrid Paz at Sunnyslope
Cassandra Guerrero at San Benito High
Mari Romero at San Benito County Office of Education
Photos courtesy of the San Benito County Office of Education.
