ACHS principal Michael Berrie and retiring dean Pat McGuigan hug at the  annual staff recognition tea

On Monday morning district 117 staff gathered in the Lakes cafeteria to honor teachers and staff for their years of dedicated service. Staff were honored for working in the district for fifteen, twenty, twenty-five, and thirty-five years. Additionally, we said goodbye to wonderful educators retiring this year:


Fifteen Years (2008 – 2023)
 Taryn Ashworth, Christopher Bailey, Tina Bairstow, Angelo DelGiudice, Jason Ellerman, Kurt Sooley

Twenty Years (2003 – 2023) Donna Corcoran, Jill Farrell, James Hellen, Gregg Henning

Twenty-Five Years (1998 – 2023) Amber Cornelius, Margaret Larson

Thirty-Five Years (1988 – 2023) Sandra Landrey

Retiring this Year! DeeAnn Andershock, Sandy Jarrett, Sandra Landrey, Pat McGuigan, David Newberry, Darcy Peck, Mark Ring, Laura Tielke