Archway Programs held its Employee Awards Breakfast at the Upper School Career Center on Friday, April 19th. George Richards, CEO/CFO, honored employees for their years of hard work and dedication to Archway Programs. Patrick Creedon, a Lower School Teacher, was awarded Employee of the Year, and Donnie Gamble, Just Kids Director, was presented with the Leader of the Year Award.
Shawn Gibson, COO; Jeffrey Day, Chairman of the Board; Min Chin, an Archway Board Member; and Ron Kennedy, an Archway Board Member, were also in attendance.
Congratulations, and thank you to all the Archway employees who were recognized this year and awarded for their dedication, hard work, and years of continued service.
Five Years
Whitney Tigner, Lower School, Paraprofessional
William Gordon, Upper School, Paraprofessional
Matt Luisi, Lower School, Behavior Technician
Shelby Davidson, Upper School, Paraprofessional
Joseph Squire, Lafayette Group Home, Direct Support Professional
Onyedika Opara, Lutea Group Home, Direct Support Professional
Samantha Friedman, Lower School, Teacher
Eddie Tate III, General Admin, Business Development Community Liaison
Montana Elwell, Human Services, Administration Assistant DD
Kayla McCouch, Lower School, Teacher
Kelly Hill, Just Kids, Childcare Supervisor
Alexa Elliott, Lower School, Teacher
Brenda Hill, Thompson Grove Group Home, Community Home Manager
Branson Shute, Upper School, Paraprofessional
Brooke Biemiller, Lower School, Speech Therapist
Susan Conover, Lower School, Paraprofessional
Karen Allen, Just Kids, Childcare Assistant
Katie Baxendale, General Admin, Administrative Assistant-Education
John Petsch, Lower School, Principal
Michael Kernan, General Admin, Senior Accountant
Francis Gervasio, General Admin, Accountant
Barbara Bethea, Thompson Grove Group Home, Direct Support Professional
Lauren Del Rossi, Step by Step, Physical Therapist
Kathleen Usher, Step by Step, Occupational Therapist
Jaime Dantonio, Step by Step, Occupational Therapist
Ten Years
Jennifer Mitchell, Upper School, Secretary
Jaimee Brown, Upper School, Social Worker
Allison Jenkins, Lower School, Occupational Therapist
Lashonda Wheeler, Upper School, Paraprofessional
Christina Walker, ACT, Office Manager
Brooke Bittle, Upper School, SLE Coordinator
Joyce Forchion, Just Kids, Childcare Assistant
David Martinez, Cooper’s Poynt, Teacher
Kathleen Bruno, Step by Step, Speech Therapist
Tawana Battle, Auburn Group Home, Direct Support Professional
Debra White, Just Kids, Childcare Supervisor
Fifteen Years
Michael Smalley, Maintenance, Maintenance Director
Debra Roach, Cooper’s Poynt, Paraprofessional
Leeanne Seger, Lower School, Paraprofessional
Lynne Toone, Just Kids, Childcare Assistant
Diane Spera, Step by Step, Coordinator of Eval. & Billing
Sherri Bishop, Transportation, Transportation Manager
Odessa Timpanaro, General Admin, Accounts Payable Clerk
Dawan Hightower, Lafayette Group Home, Direct Support Professional
Cindy Patton, Upper School, Paraprofessional
Twenty Years
Joan McConnell, Lower School, Paraprofessional
Madree Johnson, Just Kids, Assistant Childcare Supervisor
Twenty-five Years
Richard Mui, Transportation, Van Driver
Patricia Moore, General Admin, Director of Special Education
Dawn Harrison, Lower School, Paraprofessional
Kimberly DePalma, General Admin, Executive Administrative Assistant
Karen Tiver, General Admin, Supervisor, Education
Thirty Years
Sandra Goc, Lower School, Secretary
Ann Goodman, Lower School, Paraprofessional
Jennifer Mitchell, Step by Step, Occupational Therapist
Joy McCurry, Advanced Abilities Day Program, Direct Support Professional
Richard Lamazares, Lower School, Physical Therapy Assistant
Thirty-five Years
Pamela Clark, Upper School, Secretary
Mark Brogan, Upper School, Physical Education Teacher
Forty Years
Lee Collette, Lower School, Teacher
Patrick Creedon, Lower School, Teacher
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