Freehold Township celebrates retirements of educators Kathleen Ennis and Carrie Gwasi

The Freehold Township Board of Education celebrated the remarkable careers of two dedicated educators during their recent meeting on June 3, 2025. Kathleen Ennis and Carrie Gwasi were honored for their years of service to the Freehold Township School District, marking significant milestones as they prepare for retirement.

Kathleen Ennis, recognized for her collaborative spirit and positive demeanor, has made a lasting impact on her students, earning a reputation as a beloved teacher among both students and parents. As she transitions into retirement, Ennis looks forward to enjoying her new home in South Carolina, where she plans to spend quality time with her family and explore her community.

Carrie Gwasi, who has dedicated 31 years to the district, was celebrated for her energetic teaching style and commitment to student growth. Known for her enthusiasm and connection with students, Gwasi has left a memorable mark on the schools she served. In retirement, she anticipates engaging in various activities, including paddle boarding and spending time with her family.

Both educators received heartfelt acknowledgments from the Board, which expressed gratitude for their contributions and wished them well in their future endeavors. The meeting underscored the importance of educators in shaping the lives of students and the community, as the Board recognized the profound influence these two women have had throughout their careers. Their retirements not only mark the end of an era for the schools but also highlight the ongoing commitment of the Freehold Township School District to honor and celebrate its dedicated staff.