Troy End-Of-Year Celebration Honors Staff

Several outstanding Troy Community School District 30-C employees received “Q Awards” during a virtual end-of-year presentation in June.

The awards are annual recognitions that honor Troy staff who go above and beyond with their desire to make a difference for others in the district’s seven schools and in other departments.

During the presentation, Superintendent Dr. Todd Koehl also presented service awards and ESP awards.

This year’s Q Awards were given to:

Alyson Capriotti, Christy McGovern, Amy Snead and Rene Turija, from Troy Craughwell Elementary School.

Kathy Bloom, Amy Deang, Lisa Dulski, Kelly Kohrt, Kortney Ouverson, Jill Scarcelli, Karen Storcz, Stacy Trizna, and Caelie VanderVelde, from Troy Cronin Elementary School.

Ashlyn Russell, from Troy Heritage Trail Elementary School.

Julie Brandolino, Melissa Dilday, Cynthia Escobedo, Nate Fonck, Robyn Graziano, Jharita Jordan, Nicolle Oldenburg, Kelly Papesh, Holly Souza and Dr. Barbara Will-Henn, from Troy Middle School.

Trisha Oostema, from Troy Shorewood Elementary School

Allison Acevedo, Adam DeGroot, William Goetz, Tom Knapczyk, Ryan Newberry, Clint Reames and Mike Stellmar, from William B. Orenic Intermediate School.

Sue Horvat, honored posthumously, and Jessica Long, from Troy Transportation Department.

Michelle Laird, Troy Director of Special Education.

Service Award recipients

Gerald Hauge (35 years); Amy Deang, Tracie Norton and Beth Thomas (25 years); and Kathy Bloom, Caryn Boyle, Cheryl Carew, Denise Ceci, Cathy Comer, Diane Conner, Elizabeth Duesing, Jeffrey Erkenswick, Patricia Godlewski, Jeannette Hennke, Cathleen Hettich, Juana Hollenbeck, Linda Karner, Sheryl Kubistal, Elizabeth Lanoue, Carol Luczak, Anne Ogle, Brian Pauly, Vicki Petrovic, Anna Raimondi, Ron Sarver, Ann Smith, Lora Soehlke, Patricia Stimac, Sharman Strode, Kimberly Vervack, Sharon Welch, Kandi Williams and Shasta Worroryar (20 years).

Troy ESP Star Award recipients, sponsored by the Troy Education Association

From Troy Cronin Elementary School, recipients are Lisa Dulski, Tom Peters, Nancy Pransky, Karen Storcz, Terri Svetlecich and Sharon Welch. From Troy Middle School, recipients are Karen Lewandowski and Laura Unruh. From Troy Shorewood Elementary School are Angie Bithos and Joan Schultz. From William B. Orenic Intermediate School is Cathy Comer. From the Troy Transportation Department is Jane Gunder.