Recognition, appreciation, and gratitude were on display when each of the schools and facilities in the St. Bernard Parish Public School System selected an Outstanding Support Employee for the 2024-2025 school year.
From receptionists, to custodians, to paraprofessionals and bus drivers, these individuals were chosen by their coworkers for their professionalism and dedication to their jobs and the students in their care. Each department in the St. Bernard Parish Public School System coordinates and collaborates with each other, focused on providing safety, security, and quality educational instruction to our students. Like any goal, the best way to achieve it, is as a cohesive team, united in purpose. These outstanding employees have exhibited excellence in their commitment to that goal.
This year’s winners include:
- Arabi Elementary | Kolud Hinnawi
- Arlene Meraux Elementary | Kayla Thonn
- Chalmette Elementary| Lendall Stevenson
- Joseph J. Davies Elementary | Ann Robin
- J. F. Gauthier Elementary | Destiny Ducote
- Lacoste Elementary | Lisa Collins
- W. Smith, Jr. Elementary | Janice Santiago
- Andrew Jackson Middle | Kandis Hunt
- N. P. Trist Middle | Nina Alveris-Varnado
- St. Bernard Middle | Clarika Winding
- Chalmette High | Angela McCormick
- CF Rowley Alternative | Miranda Rogers
- Maintenance & Transportation | Alvin Bailey
- Central Office | Kim Raimer
Superintendent Doris Voitier said this Recognition Program is a wonderful opportunity to showcase those who often work behind the scenes. “For every child in the classroom, there are teams of adults who made that opportunity for learning possible. These fourteen Outstanding Support Employees are committed to our students, and we are proud to recognize them for their contributions in helping us to unlock the potential of every child, every day.”
