2015 Staff Achievement recipients

Congratulations to this year’s Staff Achievement Grant recipients. Staff Achievement Grant recipients are nominated and chosen by teachers and support staff for superior performance; innovation; exemplary leadership; and exceptional service. Staff Achievement Grant recipients receive a $1,500 stipend and five days of paid release time for professional growth activities.

2015 Staff Achievement Recipients

Vivian Glaeser (Math Teacher – Walla Walla High School)
- Nominators: Mike Gobel, Kathy Pritcher and student Ariel Bermudez.

Lisa Davis (Secretary - Berney Elementary)
- Nominators: Berney LAP staff, Illana James, Milissa Gierman and Twyla Swanson

Karen Bumgarner (Science Teacher – Pioneer Middle School)
- Nominators: Shannon Jones, Shannon Ahrens, Cheryl Herr

Barbara Thatcher (Intervention Specialist – Green Park Elementary)
- Nominators: Elizabeth Razo, Missy Johnson, Gayle Harwood, and Donna McCaw

Tom Porter (Teacher – Opportunity Program)
- Nominators: Mireya Vargas, Kelsee Anderson and Josh Wheatley