“A good school provides a rounded education for the whole person. And a good Catholic school, over and above this, should help all its students to become saints.” – Pope Benedict XVI.
We’d like to recognize teachers, staff members and school leaders across the Archdiocese of Denver who are celebrating milestone years. Please continue to keep these educators and dedicated staff members in your prayers, as they work to make disciples of our students.
School administrators and leadership who have reached milestones:
30 Years: Colleen McManamon, Principal, Most Precious Blood Catholic School
25 Years Jeff Howard, Principal/Chief Academic Officer, Mullen High School
20 Years Lena McCarty, Asst. Principal, Blessed Sacrament Michael O’Hagan, President, Arrupe Jesuit HS
15 Years: Joseph Welling, Asst. Principal, Mullen High School Ryan Williamson, Asst. Principal, Regis Jesuit HS Gretchen De Wolfe, Principal, St. Thomas More Amy Licata, Principal, St. Louis Catholic School
10 Years Jerilyn Manzella, Asst. Principal, Annunciation Brooke Urban, Principal, Blessed Sacrament Erika Matteo, Asst. Principal, Notre Dame Tricia Cardenas, Principal, St. Rose of Lima Iswari Natarajan, Vice Pres./HS Principal, St. Mary’s Academy
5 Years Sebastian Calvino, Principal, Nativity Faith and Reason Jimmy Tricco, Principal, Regis Jesuit HS Geraldine Sock, Asst. Principal, St. Pius X Bill Barrett, President, St. Mary’s Academy
In addition to these dedicated administrators, we congratulate and thank the following teachers and staff members who are also celebrating milestone anniversaries:
5 Year Service Awards: Leslee Allen, All Souls Catholic School Mary Ellen Donachie, All Souls Catholic School Alexis Rowe, All Souls Catholic School Maggie Ellis, Annunciation Catholic School Mariana Ugalde, Annunciation Catholic School Luis Salas, Arrupe Jesuit High School Joseph Domenico, Assumption Catholic School Rocio Delgado-Marquez, Bishop Machebeuf High School Chris McCarty, Bishop Machebeuf High School Charlie Nguyen, Bishop Machebeuf High School Dr. Ted Snow, Bishop Machebeuf High School Tom White, Bishop Machebeuf High School Rachel Knight, Bl. Miguel Pro Catholic Academy Michelle Boyer, Blessed Sacrament Catholic School Megheen Goos, Blessed Sacrament Catholic School Ivry Groves, Blessed Sacrament Catholic School Anna Burns, Christ the King Catholic School Katie Casey, Christ the King Catholic School Bailey McHugh, Christ the King Catholic School Sandy Moss, Christ the King Catholic School Rachel Sangchompuphen, Christ the King Catholic School Edith Coyazo, Cruz Escuela de Guadalupe Linda Mallory, Escuela de Guadalupe Elina Faulkner, Frassati Catholic Academy Mary Elizabeth Rice, Frassati Catholic Academy Megan Burke, Good Shepherd Catholic School Katherine Murphey, Good Shepherd Catholic School Michelle Wostoupal, Guardian Angels Catholic School Ellen Christoff, Holy Family High School Seth Fabian, Holy Family High School Kathryn Greany, Holy Family High School Jacqueline Phillips, Holy Family High School Laura Wairda, Holy Family High School Carly Bergman, Most Precious Blood Catholic School Patricia Godfrey, Most Precious Blood Catholic School Kathleen Hovland, Most Precious Blood Catholic School Micaela Boh, Mullen High School Melynda Brown, Mullen High School Amy Davis, Mullen High School Stephanie Fowler, Mullen High School Loretta Hart, Mullen High School Donna Martinez, Mullen High School Conor O’Rourke, Mullen High School Katherine Randa MacCrea, Mullen High School Tyler Ritt, Mullen High School Abigail Rudolph-Owens, Mullen High School Katie Weaver ,Mullen High School Heather Witwer, Mullen High School Sebastian Calvino, Nativity: Faith & Reason Catholic School Shannon Spinuzzi, Nativity: Faith & Reason Catholic School Emily Ten Eyck, Nativity: Faith & Reason Catholic School Robyn O’Toole, Our Lady of Fatima Catholic School Joshua Florence, Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Classical School Brie Schulze, Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Classical School Karen Spiering, Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Classical School Maria Truckenbrod, Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Classical School Kristin Yaneff, Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Classical School Marianne Buehler, Regis Jesuit High School John Buxton, Regis Jesuit High School Hilarie Cole, Regis Jesuit High School Benjamin Danecki, Regis Jesuit High School Jodi Fredericksen, Regis Jesuit High School Maria Gonzalez, Regis Jesuit High School Sue Heisler, Regis Jesuit High School Melanie Kelley, Regis Jesuit High School Adam Lomas, Regis Jesuit High School Christopher Mixon, Regis Jesuit High School Ellen Moriarity, Regis Jesuit High School Evan Niebur, Regis Jesuit High School Kenneth Orashan, Regis Jesuit High School Christina Ortiz, Regis Jesuit High School Matthew Ortiz, Regis Jesuit High School Carmen Quintanilla, Regis Jesuit High School Carolyn Ristow, Regis Jesuit High School Kathy Smith, Regis Jesuit High School Jimmy Tricco, Regis Jesuit High School Jason Platt, St. Clare of Assisi Catholic School Dan Aylward, St. John the Evangelist Catholic School Kathleen Dillon, St. John the Evangelist Catholic School Rick Schmitz, St. John the Evangelist Catholic School Lisa Schmitz, St. John the Evangelist Catholic School Jami Ulibarri, St. John the Evangelist Catholic School Marissa Libby, St. Mary Catholic School, Littleton Bill Barrett, St. Mary’s Academy, Englewood Daren Cleaver, St. Mary’s Academy, Englewood Kristen Dieterich, St. Mary’s Academy, Englewood Elizabeth Goforth, St. Mary’s Academy, Englewood Marie Johnson, St. Mary’s Academy, Englewood Cam Monroe, Pagel St. Mary’s Academy, Englewood Missy Ochoa, St. Mary’s Academy, Englewood Eileen Czapla-Haslam, St. Pius X Catholic School Geraldine Sock, St. Pius X Catholic School Erin Thielke, St. Pius X Catholic School Christine Godfread, St. Stephen Catholic School Jessica Dowling-Berry, St. Vincent de Paul Catholic School Susana McCracken, St. Vincent de Paul Catholic School Leanell Angell, St. Thomas More Catholic Ruth Ball, St. Thomas More Catholic Erica Shumsky, St. Thomas More Catholic Jeff Sisterhern, St. Thomas More Catholic Duncan Tupuola, St. Thomas More Catholic Paul Camaren, Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic STEM School Rocio Cortes, Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic STEM School Vicki Delisa, Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic STEM School Laurie Howe, Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic STEM School Pat O’Brien, Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic STEM School Sim Pham, Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic STEM School Dan Slusher, Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic STEM School Sister Juanita, Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic STEM School
10-Year Service Awards Jerilyn Manzella, Annunciation Catholic School Kris Wittry, Annunciation Catholic School Steve Sommerville, Blessed Sacrament Catholic School Brooke Urban, Blessed Sacrament Catholic School Debbie Rashid, Good Shepherd Catholic School Ross Schraeder, Good Shepherd Catholic School Jennifer Stoverink, Good Shepherd Catholic School Robert Comeaux, Holy Family High School Gillian Erdmann, Holy Family High School Tammy Schneider, Holy Family High School Jeff Moser, Most Precious Blood Catholic School Katie Abeyta, Mullen High School Julie Metcalfe, Mullen High School Erika Matteo, Notre Dame Catholic School Shannon Aquino, Regis Jesuit High School Kirstyn Brown, Regis Jesuit High School Bethany Carmellini, Regis Jesuit High School Matthew Darr, Regis Jesuit High School Aldo Pantoja, Regis Jesuit High School Tyler Robbins, Regis Jesuit High School Mary Zimmerman, Regis Jesuit High School Laura McGinn, Sacred Heart of Jesus School Karen Capra, Shrine of St. Anne School Karen Griffith, Shrine of St. Anne School Tricia Cardenas, St. Rose of Lima Catholic Academy Sandi McPeek, St. John the Baptist Catholic School Kathleen Klenk, St. John the Evangelist Catholic School Quincy Flowers, St. Mary Catholic School, Littleton Iswari Natarajan, St. Mary’s Academy, Englewood Kathryn Smeltz, St. Vincent de Paul Catholic School Julie Hefele, St. Thomas More Catholic Rob Delisa, Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic STEM School Katie Heath, Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic STEM School Shawn Schadler, Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic STEM School
15-Year Service Awards Diana Gibbons, All Souls Catholic School Joe Barrett, Good Shepherd Catholic School Annette DiGiacomo, Good Shepherd Catholic School Amanda Gallegos, Holy Family High School Dan Hahn, Holy Family High School Judith Dreiling, Mullen High School Joseph Welling, Mullen High School Brittaney Conner, Nativity: Faith & Reason Catholic School Marie Hulquest, Nativity: Faith & Reason Catholic School Charisse Broderick King, Regis Jesuit High School Brian Davenport, Regis Jesuit High School Rachel Deffenbaugh, Regis Jesuit High School Dustin Dvorak, Regis Jesuit High School Tracey Dwyre, Regis Jesuit High School Ann Eazor, Regis Jesuit High School Regine Joulie Kuttner, Regis Jesuit High School Ryan Williamson, Regis Jesuit High School Karen Gorman, St. John the Baptist Catholic School Amy Licata, St. Louis Catholic School Seely Meredith, St. Mary’s Academy, Englewood Kendra Bissonnette, St. Pius X Catholic School Gretchen DeWolfe, St. Thomas More Catholic Father Matt Hartley, St. Thomas More Catholic Kathy Wink, St. Thomas More Catholic
20-Year Service Awards Mary Osentoski, All Souls Catholic School Michael O’Hagan, Arrupe Jesuit High School Deborah Harvey, Blessed Sacrament Catholic School Lena McCarty, Blessed Sacrament Catholic School Mary Ocampo, Blessed Sacrament Catholic School Heidi Dignan, Christ the King Catholic School Marta Vallejo, Escuela de Guadalupe Paula Stewart, Good Shepherd Catholic School Donna Simington, Most Precious Blood Catholic School Katherine Schneringer, Mullen High School Robert Bowers, Regis Jesuit High School Kelli Lotito ,Regis Jesuit High School Jenny Lynch, Regis Jesuit High School Jennifer Meyerrose, Regis Jesuit High School Mary Muldoon-Weis, Regis Jesuit High School Bernie Sauer, Regis Jesuit High School Rick Wolf, Regis Jesuit High School Amanda Painter, St. Clare of Assisi Catholic School Andrew Voght, St. John the Evangelist Catholic School Kathy Boscia, St. Mary Catholic School, Littleton Norma Araiza, St. Therese Catholic Classical School Tuyet Nguyen, St. Therese Catholic Classical School Joan O’Toole, St. Therese Catholic Classical School Patricia Seeber, St. Therese Catholic Classical School Rachel Burkholder, St. Thomas More Catholic Carrie Wagemann, St. Thomas More Catholic
25-Year Service Awards Theresa Feeser, All Souls Catholic School Jim Hunt, Good Shepherd Catholic School Jeff Howard, Mullen High School Lee Feero, St. Mary Catholic School, Littleton Phillip Gentry ,St. Mary’s Academy, Englewood Ines McCall, St. Mary’s Academy, Englewood Esther Gutierrez, St. Rose of Lima Catholic Academy Eric Dahn, St. Thomas More Catholic Barb Doherty, St. Thomas More Catholic
30-Year Service Awards David Vallejo, Escuela de Guadalupe Richard Asher, Good Shepherd Catholic School Colleen McManamon, Most Precious Blood Catholic School Pattie Wilcox, St. Thomas More Catholic
40-Year Service Awards Mary Ernst, All Souls Catholic School Sue Troxel, All Souls Catholic School Michael Doherty, Regis Jesuit High School