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Employees of the Year

Employees of the Year

AESD is grateful to have dedicated staff and supportive community partners working alongside us throughout the year - ensuring all our students and families are ready to succeed. Each month, schools celebrate staff members with the Cathy Stafford Passion & Commitment Award who have demonstrated the Avondale ESD mission and portrays the treasure hunter traits.

 

23-24 Staff Recipients

  • Classified Staff, Academic Services, Heather Panerio

    District Office Classified Employee of the Year Heather Panerio

     

    Classified Staff, Maintenance, John Galaviz

    District Office Classified Staff of the Year, Maintenance, John Galaviz

     

    Classified, Business Services, Norma Navarro

    District Office Classified Staff of the Year, Business Services, Norma Navarro

     

    Classified, Food Service, Olivia Guzman

    District Office Classified Staff of the Year, Food Service, Olivia Guzman

     

  • Fernando Duran, Classified Staff

    Avondale Middle School Classified Staff of the Year, Fernando Duran, Classified Staff

     

    Margo Anderson, Certified Staff 

    Certified Staff of the Year, Margo Anderson

  • Jessica Buelna, Classified Staff

    Centerra Mirage Classified Staff of the Year Jessica Buelna

     

    Nicole Carter, Classified Staff

    Centerra Mirage School Classified Staff of the Year Nicole Carter

  • John Swanson, Classified Staff

    Copper Trails School Classified Staff of the Year John Swanson

     

    Alison Robinson, Certified Staff

    Copper Trails School Certified Staff of the Year Alison Robinson

  • Classified Staff, Ann Kudray 

    Desert Star School Classified Staff of the Year, Ann Kudray

     

    Certified Staff, Jeff Ringer

    Desert Star School Certified Staff of the Year, Jeff Ringer

  • Laura Muniz, Classified Staff

    Desert Thunder School Classified Staff of the Year, Laura Muniz

     

    Danielle Leppert, Certified Staff

    Desert Thunder Certified Staff of the Year, Danielle Leppert

  • Alejandra Alvarez, Classified Staff

    Eliseo C. Felix School Classified Staff of the Year, Alejandra Alvarez

     

    Anna Tran (not pictured) and Jamie Mischung, Certified Staff

    Eliseo C. Felix Certified Staff of the Year, Anna Tran (not pictured) and Jamie Mischung

  • Maggie Tovar, Classified Staff

    Lattie Coor School Classified Staff of the Year, Maggie Tovar

     

    Anita Morgan, Certified Staff

    Lattie Coor School Certified Staff of the Year, Anita Morgan

  • Angelica Galaviz, Classified Staff

    Michael Anderson School Classified Staff of the Year, Angelica Galaviz

     

    Debora Taylor, Certified Staff

    Michael Anderson Certified Staff of the Year, Debora Taylor

  • Imelda Ledezma - Classified Staff

    STAR Academy Classified Staff of the Year, Imelda Ledezma

     

    Geovvanah Tanori - Certified Staff

    STAR Academy Certified Staff of the Year, Geovvanah Tanori

  • Pamela Rice - Classified Staff

    Wildflower Academy Classified Staff of the Year, Pamela Rice

     

    Hailey Orozco - Certified Staff

    Wildflower Academy Certified Staff of the Year, Hailey Orozco