The SRP Wall of Unsung Heroes
Stop back the week of November 13-19 to view the Special-Related Personnel across New York State who will be honored on this page as part of American Education Week. In the meantime, we invite you to submit the SRP honoree of your choice at www.learnwebsite.com/SRPform.html before the November 11th deadline. Thank you!
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Daniel Carestio |
Beechwood Elementary |
Getzville |
NY |
Dan looks for ways to make kids smile |
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Amy Walsh |
Duzine Elementary |
New Paltz |
NY |
Amy is an exceptional and compasssionate educator who spends her life loving, listening, talking and reading to 16 at-risk 3-4 year olds. |
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Maryjane Leo |
East Syracuse Minoa School |
East Syracuse |
NY |
Maryjane is our school bus driver who goes over and beyond to make sure her special needs students are driven everyday safe and secure and that they have fun. |
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Barbara Bussing |
Greenwich Central School District |
Greenwich |
NY |
Barb was a one-on-one aide in my fourth grade classroom. She always went above and beyond to meet the needs of her student. |
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Bill Wilson |
Greenwich Central School District |
Greenwich |
NY |
In his 29 years at the crosswalk, Bill daily greets hundreds by name, always with a warm and genuine smile no matter how extreme the weather. |
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Kim Barrett |
Malone Central School District |
Malone |
NY |
Kim is a TA in a 9th-12th resource program and has learned the curriculums for these levels so she may help all our students. She is finishing her Bachelor’s in Education. |
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Diane Vilardi |
New Paltz Central School District |
New Paltz |
NY |
Diane Vilardi has been an aide for over 30 years who helped shape the lives of so many students. Her patience, knowledge and kindness exemplify why she is truly an Unsung SRP Hero! |
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Chris Lampack |
Olean City School District |
Olean |
NY |
Chris Lampack is our athletic maintenance provider and really takes pride in his work. His work ethic and dedication helps provide our district with well maintained athletic facilities. We are very fortunate and proud to have him as a member of our team |
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Karen Berg |
TJ Connor School |
Scottsville |
NY |
The first words out of Karen's mouth are always, 'Is there anything I can do to help you?' She makes connections with students and teachers! |
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Lois Hagadorn |
Wheatland Chili MS/HS |
Scottsville |
NY |
Lois is an exceptional paraprofessional and does an excellent job supporting the students as an advisor to student council, treasurer of the music boosters, and many extracurricular events. |
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