Nearly 70 Granite School District employees reached a major milestone this school year: 25 professional years in the district. These contract employees have served in various capacities, but they have all contributed to student success.
Our thanks to the Cyprus High Madrigals for their incredible performance during the event.
Here’s the list of this year’s Gold Pin recipients:
| Name | Position | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Dianne Adler | English Teacher | Evergreen Jr. High |
| Rosalee Anderson | Food Services Manager | West Lake Jr. High |
| David Ashton | Spanish & History Teacher | Kearns High School |
| Matthew Baumann | Math, P.E., & Driver's Ed. Teacher | Cottonwood High |
| Brenda Beale | Instructional Assistant | Robert Frost Elementary |
| Jacqueline Bode | Youth in Custody Teacher | Y.E.S.S. Program |
| Margaret Bricker | 2nd Grade Teacher | Spring Lane Elementary |
| Robert Brough | P.E. Teacher | Olympus Jr. High |
| Kenton Burton | Social Studies Teacher | Granger High School |
| Stacia Butler | Social Worker | Cottonwood Elementary |
| Merla Bybee | Assistant Director | Granite Peaks Lifelong Learning |
| Leona Chandler | Principal | Orchard Elementary |
| Dawn Chase | 5th Grade Teacher | Hillside Elementary |
| Evonne Claflin | 6th Grade Teacher | Orchard Elementary |
| Richard Clawson | Art Teacher | Taylorsville High School |
| Tod Cracroft | Principal | Morningside Elementary |
| Teri Daynes | Principal | Fox Hills Elementary |
| Debra Dutson | Secretary | Granite Peaks Lifelong Learning |
| Cynthia Erickson | Bus Driver | Transportation |
| Leonard Fish | Head Custodian | Monroe Elementary |
| Kurt Fisher | Project Manager/Building Inspector | Support Services |
| Jennifer Flitton | 5th Grade Teacher | Eastwood Elementary |
| Kim Frandsen | Resource Teacher | Granite Connection High |
| David Greer | Leadman | Warehouse |
| Sharon Hall | Youth in Custody Teacher | Y.E.S.S. Program |
| Thomas Hansen | Counselor | Cyprus High School |
| Dawn Hauser | Principal | Matheson Jr. High |
| David Head | Industrial Arts Teacher | Eisenhower Jr. High |
| Terilee Herbon | Family & Consumer Sciences Teacher | Cottonwood High School |
| Gerald Jensen | Associate Custodian | Granger High School |
| Jelena Jensen | Chemistry Teacher | Granite Technical Institute |
| Yamira Jolley | 6th Grade Teacher | Bennion Elementary |
| Janet Juengel | 4th Grade Teacher | Wright Elementary |
| Vickie Kapp | 2nd Grade Teacher | Moss Elementary |
| Shawn Kennedy | Graphic Arts Teacher | Skyline High School |
| Richard Kerr | Teacher Leader | Transition Services |
| Luann Kluge | Teacher Specialist | Staff Development |
| Mike Kushlan | Math Teacher | Olympus High School |
| Nina Lemon | Registrar | Taylorsville High School |
| Marty Mascarenaz | Lead Carpenter | Maintenance |
| Cindy McCandless | 1st Grade Teacher | Morningside Elementary |
| Peggy McClintic | Lunch Manager | Kearns High School |
| Jane Myers | Art Teacher | Eisenhower Jr. High |
| Wayne Nash | Instructional Assistant | Hartvigsen School |
| Roxanne Ohran | Social Studies Teacher | Hunter High School |
| Stacey Oppermann | English Teacher | Olympus High School |
| Jay Parks | Plumber Foreman | Maintenance |
| Yolanda Pena | Science Teacher | Kennedy Jr. High |
| Celia Powell | Teacher Specialist | Educational Technology |
| Kip Prince | Lead Plumber | Maintenance |
| James Rice | Assistant Principal | Bennion Jr. High |
| Dale Roberts | Director | Information Systems |
| Steven Rossi | Math Teachers | Olympus Jr. High |
| Monica Rowe | English Teacher | Olympus High School |
| Joe Ruiz | Bus Driver | Transportation |
| Keith Smedberg | Library Media Specialist | Olympus High School |
| Jayne Springman | Music Teacher | Olympus Jr. High |
| Lesa Stone | Occupational Therapist | Hartvigsen School |
| Kelli Summers | Teacher Specialist | Transition Services |
| James Taylor | Director | Career & Technical Education |
| Janet Thorpe | Assistant Principal | Whittier Elementary |
| Teresa Turner | P.E. Teacher | Granger High School |
| Jana Varney | Bookkeeper | Taylorsville High School |
| Mary Jane Wallin | Bus Driver | Transportation |
| John Welburn | Assistant Superintendent | School Leadership and Improvement Services |
| Cynthia Willis | Youth in Custody Teacher | Y.E.S.S. Program |
| Elaine Wright | Secretary | School Leadership and Improvement Services |