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Kenston honors dozens of retirees, student and staff awards and launches ‘Rise Up’ staff recognition
Summary
At its May 12 meeting the Kenston Board recognized more than 400 combined years of service from retirees across departments, presented school awards including a Hall of Fame nod for Timmons Elementary, and accepted the student‑created Rise Up Award honoring high‑impact non‑instructional staff member Rebecca Taylor.
The Kenston Board of Education spent a large portion of its May 12 meeting recognizing retirees across the district, honoring staff and student achievements, and accepting a student‑created award for non‑instructional personnel.
Superintendent Dr. Willingham introduced a slate of retirees from administration, transportation, maintenance and nutrition services, and described the evening as “a very special night” to honor long service. Retirements cited included Anita Dwyer (22 years), Karen Visich (32 years in Kenston payroll; 37 years total in payroll), Rob Beck (40 years at Kenston, 50 years total), Stan Redd…
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