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OU BOCES Honors 29 Retiring Employees

Congratulations to our Retirees! sign at OU BOCES Retirement Celebration

A farewell reception was recently held for 29 retiring employees at Orange-Ulster BOCES. Deborah McBride Heppes, OU BOCES Chief Operating Officer, hosted the afternoon festivities that celebrated the exemplary service of these retirees. 

All of the retirees were congratulated for their success as valuable BOCES staff members and for outstanding commitment to their profession.  The reception provided an opportunity for OU BOCES administrators and the retirees' colleagues to honor these dedicated staff members for their service, wish them all the best in retirement, and to bid a fond farewell.

2023-2024 Retirees

CTEC

Leah Fitzgerald
Maria Palaia Arias
Joan Rugnetta

Food Service

Michele Crum
Gary Parken

Human Resources

Phyllis Boyce

Operations

Duke Kimble
Michael Torborg

Records Management

Ingrid Arraiz
Patricia Gustafson

Special Education

Linda Bartle
Joyce Cebollero
Diana DeGiglio
Sharon Durr
Cindy Kennett
Janett Medina
Caryl Melasky
Nancy Mignone
Gail O'Hara
SungSook Robinson
Stacey Williams
Jacqueline Rosario
AnnMarie Santaniello
Deanna Terry
Renata Zielke

Technology

Terry Diamond
Ralph Roda
Jill Sherlock
James Hargadon

 

An administrator speaks at the podium at a farewell reception for 29 retiring employees at Orange-Ulster BOCES.
An administrator speaks at the podium as people sit in folding chairs at a farewell reception for 29 retiring employees at Orange-Ulster BOCES.
People sit in folding chairs at a farewell reception for 29 retiring employees at Orange-Ulster BOCES.