Scholarships Reach Record $96 Million
June 12, 2015 Retiring Employees Served for 56 Centuries Scholarships Reach A total of 233 Long Beach Unified School Medford, Transportation; Virginia Scott, Record $96 Million District employees with a combined 5,671 Madison/Prisk; years of service are retiring. 23 years— Mary Anne McElroy, Stanford; Graduating seniors in the Long Beach Leading classified retirees in seniority is 22 years— Kathy Mendoza, Garfield; Unified School District earned a record 39-year employee Jack Johnson, area custodial Rashmi Sampat, Gifted Supervision; $96 million in scholarships and grants this manager. Leading certificated retirees is 19 years— Debra LaBelle, Cubberley; year. The total of $96,087,625 is about a half teacher Linda Valenzuela with 45 years. Stella Ramos, Poly; million dollars more than the previous record 18 years— Sandra Combs, Research; Susan set last year and represents more than a five- Classified Retirees Cuff, Millikan; fold increase since 2007. 17 years— Filomena Poly High School/PAAL students earned 39 years— Jack Johnson, Operations; Enad, Nutrition Services; $36.5 million, surpassing last year’s school 37 years— Linda Mayberry, Information 16 years— Patricia record by $6 million. Nearly $24 million of Services; Montijo-Rendon, Poly’s scholarships are for athletics. Individual 36 years— Chris Cabrillo; Tina Nguyen, awards included $387,000 from the U.S. Air Stoeckley, Bixby; Jefferson; Michelle Force Academy, $350,000 from the U.S. Naval 35 years— David Thomas, Emerson/Los Academy and four awards of more than Newman, Grounds Cerritos; $268,000 each from USC. Other top school Services; 15 years— Pamela acceptances included Stanford, Yale, 34 years— Kelli Allensworth-Steuve, Vanderbilt, Cornell, Columbia, Georgetown, Hazlewood, Lakewood; Nelson; Teresa Castillo, Tufts, Northwestern, Johns Hopkins, William 33 years— John Head Start; Jeffrey and Mary, Notre Dame and almost all Hogan, School Safety and Griffith, Poly; Sareth Valenzuela University of California schools.
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