HAYWARD HERO AWARD RECIPIENTS
All Saints Catholic School
2017 - Leticia Padilla, PTG Ecology Chair
2018 - Juan Olmedo, Facilities Manager
Bayside Seventh-Day Adventist Christian
2015 - Robert Robinson, Teacher
2017 - Ozzie Maynard, Instructional Aide
2018 - Cristina Stephenson, Teacher
Brenkwitz Alternative High School
2010 - Peggy Apperson, Administrative Secretary
2011 - Thalia McNeil-Smith, Teacher
2013 - Shan Chu, Teacher
2014 - Paul Skender, Special Education Teacher
2015 - Terry Riccio, Registrar
2016 - Thalia McNeil-Smith, English Teacher
2017 - Kevin Buckley, Teacher
2018 - Sue Drost, SPED Paraeducator
Burbank Elementary School
2010 - JoEllen Anderson, Bilingual Reading Specialist
2011 - The Kids Breakfast Club, Community Volunteer
2012 - Alex Padilla, YEP Coordinator
2013 - Jason Brown, Playworks Recess Coach
2014 - Donte Snowden, Sr. Custodian
2015 - Erin Curtin, 1st Grade Teacher
2016 - Connie Nickle, Operator
2017 - Jo Ellen Anderson, Language Arts Specialist
2018 -Aurelio "Will" Medel, Parent Volunteer
Cherryland Elementary School
2010 - Mike Barrata & Ingrid Moller, Cherryland Community Assocication
2011 - Linda Salazar, Library Technician
2012 - Rev. Dr. Arlene K. Nehring, Community Volunteer
2013 - Jason Arenas, Project EAT Coordinator
2014 - Jennifer Ong, Voulenteer
2015 - Melanie Shelby, Business Owner
2016 - Adriana Gonzalez, Kindergarten Teacher / PTA
2017 - Roberta Goehring, Office Manager
2018 - Leah Rosenbloom, Teacher
Eden Gardens Elementary School
2010 - Jennifer Garcia, Parent Volunteer
2011 - Elizabeth Bellah, Parent Volunteer
2012 - Nancy (Nonnie) Moore, Retired Teacher
2013 - Thu Tran, Volunteer
2014 - Cheryl Ward, Parent Volunteer
2015 - Nick Carlson, Volunteer / Retired Teacher
2016 - Jennifer Garcia, Parent Volunteer
2017 - Emilia Cruz, Parent Volunteer
2018 - Renee Cabral, PE Teacher
Fairview Elementary School
2010 - Sheree Conway, Parent Volunteer
2011 - Lupe Gonzalez, Community Volunteer
2012 - Mary Granados, Parent Volunteer
2013 - Tina Lagdamen, Teacher
2014 - Patty Enriquez, Parent Volunteer
2015 - Elaine Marshall, Office Manager
2016 - April Key-Lee, PTA Secretary
2017 - Josie Garcia, Attendance Clerk
2018 - Lori Coniff, Parent Volunteer
Glassbrook Elementary School
2010 - Isla Alvarado, Parent Volunteer and PTO President
2010- Antonio Cervantez, Teacher
2011- Greg Galati, Community Volunteer
2012- The Kids' Breakfast Club, Community Volunteer
2013- Maria Radilla
2014 - Lori Tapia, Attendance Clerk
2015- Agustin Garcia, Day Custodian
2017 - Tatiana Peugnet Alan, Literacy Coach/Partner Teacher
2016- Lauren Rivera, SDC Teacher
2016- Jonathan Ruff, 4th grade teacher
Hayward Center for Education and Careers
2010 - Winifred Thompson, Teacher
2011 - Heidi Louwaert, Accounting Specialist
2012 - Ana Solomon, Principal
2015 - Kimako Strickland, Administrative Secretary
2016 - Patricia Dennis, Adult School Teacher
2017 - Robert Council, CTE Teacher
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Helen Turner Children's Center
2010 - EJ Huntzinger, Teacher
2011 - Frances Gardner, Administrative Secretary
Key Academy
2014 - Jennifer Gomez, Teacher
2015 - Aishan Lu, Teacher
2016 - Maher Tamana, Office Manager
2017 - Kasa Allen, Teacher
Longwood Elementary School
2010 - Jenny Zegarra, Parent Volunteer
2011 - Chuck Horner, Community Volunteer
2013 - Kim Turner, Parent Volunteer
2015 - Barrett Brown Sr., Custodian
2016 - Yoli Gonzalez, Attendance Clerk
2017 - Juana Ochoa, Para Educator
Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School
2010 - Aaron Thompson, Teacher
2011 - Barrett Weiner, Teacher
2012 - RaFael Cardenas-Velazquez, Teacher
2013 - Austin Bates, MLKing Graduate/Mentor
2014 - Tommie Clayton, Student Resource Officer
2015 - Jami Jorgensen, Math Teacher
2016 - Denny Rabino, School Resource Officer
2017 - Shireen Zahniser, PE Teacher
Mt. Eden High School
2010 - Trevor Vonnegut & Thomas Spilner, School Resource Officers
2011 - Deisy Bates, Volunteer
2014 - Gary Duran, Teacher & Coach
2014 - Kelly Bellard, Teacher
2015 - Michael Pelland, Mathematics Teacher
2016 - Brandi Bretz, School Business Assistant
2017 - Lori Robertson, Library Media Technician
Palma Ceia Elementary School
2010 - Evelyn Rueda, Offfice Manager
2011 - Roland Buss, Senior Custodian
2012 - Jarrold Esteves, Student
2013 - Dorothy Stredic, Volunteer
2014 - Ryan Rueda, Teacher
2015 - Garni Phillips, 1st Grade Teacher
2016 - Sandy Daly, Teacher on Special Assignment
2017 - Lamberto Roque-Hernandez, 5th Grade Bilingual Teacher
Ruus Elementary School
2010 - Mireya Baltierra, Parent Volunteer
2011 - Emilia Martins, Program Resource Teacher
2012 - Dr. Garry Galvan, Principal
2013 - Felecia Chapman, Office Manager
2014 - Susan Shaffer, Teacher
2015 - Evelyn Ocasio, Principal
2016 - Ashiyana Riaz, Attendance Clerk
2017 - Paul Garrison, Teacher
Schafer Park Elementary School
2010 - Nhung Tran Razarri, Teacher
2011 - Marin Martin, Para Educator for Special Education
2012 - Martha Zepeda, Parent Volunteer
2014 - Yazmin Lopez, PTA President
2014 - Brenda Reynoso, PTA Treasurer
2015 - Elena Lepe, PTA President
2016 - Maria Martin, Para Educator
2017 - Harriett Janetos, Reading Specialist
Silver Oak High Public - Montessori Charter
2017 - Mayra Miramontes, Office Manager
St. Bede Catholic School
2016 - Madeleinede la Fontaine, Resource Coordinator
Strobridge Elementary School
2010 - BrendaEhrman, PTA Vice President, Noon Supervisor
2011 - Mariaelena Sanchez, Parent Volunteer
2012 - Arquilla Conner, Parent Volunteer
2013 - Diana Ingalls, Volunteer
2014 - Carolyn Bostick, Teacher
2015 - Guadelupe De La Cruz, Attendance Clerk
2016 - Jillian Sagi, Teacher
2017 - Wendy Sagi, Office Manager
Tennyson High School
2010 - Vic Serrano, Newly Retired Teacher
2012 - Navpreet Khabra, Student
2013 - Melissa Morris, Nutrition Educator
2014 - Sandra Navarro, CMMA Teacher
2015 - Rosalva Ruiz, Parent Volunteer
2016 - Ann Lester, Art Teacher
2017 - Victor Serrano, Technology Support
Tyrrell Elementary School
2010 - Zarlasht Barakzoy, Staff Member
2011 - Lauren Weiner, Volunteer
2012 - Rosa Escobedo, Teacher
2013 - Adam Boettcher, Teacher
2014 - Irene Sanchez, Teacher
2015 - David Lozada, 5th/6th Grade SEI Teacher
2016 - Hayriye Iscan, 2nd Grade Teacher
2017 - Clara Lax, Former Office Manager
Bowman Elementary School
2010 - Chris Major, Hayward Youth Academy
2011 - Elmira Williams, Parent Volunteer
2012 - Janet Wallace, Office Manager
2013 - Patricia (Trisha) Garcia, Attendance Clerk
2014 - Yolanda Zepeda, ELL Specialist/Resource Teacher
2015 - Ana Gonzalez, Bilingual Para Educator
2016 - Charles Scott, Custodian
Bret Harte Middle School
2010 - Kelly Rocchio, Parent Volunteer
2011 - Trace Hardy, Campus Supervisor
2012 - Kathy Vigil, Office Manager
2013 - Jorge Zarate, Senior Custodian
2014 - Veronica Estrada, Guidance Counselor
2015 - Janette Johnson, Teacher
2016 - Abel Perez, Custodian
2017 - Cedric Johnson, Para Educator
Cesar Chavez Middle School
2010 - Tracy Freyre, Teacher
2011 - Casilda Pena, Resource Room Specialist
2012 - Arvanderlyn Campbell, Teacher
2015 - Alicia Flores, 7th Grade Counselor
2016 - Scott Laurie, H/H Teacher (Special Education)
2017 - Elaine Lai, Partner Teacher
East Avenue Elementary School
2010 - Betty Louie, Offfice Manager
2011 - Theresa Rothe, Parent Volutneer
2012 - Jessica Medina, Parent Volunteer
2014 - Nancy Wright, Science Teacher
2015 - Maria Lampi, Noon Supervisor
2016 - Shradha Singh-Mistry, SDC Certificated Teacher
2017 - Deborah Vonnegut, Attendance Clerk
Eldridge Elementary School
2010 - Sandra Morales, Parent Volunteer
2011 - Gabriela Del Hoyo, Parent Volunteer
2012 - Carla Archuleta, Parent Volunteer
2013 - Martie Canterberry, Teacher
2015 - Beverly Irizarry, Science Para Educator
2016 - Julianna Rubia, Kindergarten Teacher
2017 - Norinda Kelley, Office Manager
Faith Ringgold Elementary School
2010 - Janet Carlson, Volunteer Community Member
2010 - Ronald Gruel, Parent Volunteer
2012 - Jan Carlson, Community Volunteer
2013 - Jill Strother, Office Manager
2014 - Ralph and Fay Morales, Parent Volunteer
2015 - Thomas McDonald, Custodian
2016 - Ligia Gruel, Parent Volunteer
2017 - Ellen McGee, Para Educator
Harder Elementary School
2010 - Barbara Kotalampi, Parent Volunteer
2011 - Soledad Padilla, English Language Learner Specialist
2012 - Cynthia Ortiz, Teacher
2013 - Jean Hakanson, Attendance Clerk
2014 - Iyobosa Ehiorobo, Parent Volunteer
2015 - Claudia Cartagena, Parent Outreach Worker
2016 - Zarlasht Barakzoy, English Learner Specialist/Program Resource Teacher
2017 - Larry Schular, Computer Library Technician
Hayward High School
2010 - Carleen Purchio, Parent Volunteer
2011 - Jill Barbosa-Gonzales, Teacher
2012 - Celeste & Robert Hales, Parent Volunteers
2013 - Rev. Dr. ArleneNehring, Community Volunteer
2014 - Allison Zuckerbrow, Teacher
2015 - Kristy Prasad, Teacher & Athletic Director
2016 - Soledad Padilla, EL Specialist
2017 - Carla S. Schick, Teacher
Impact Academy of Arts & Technology
2011 - Michael Justice, Parent Volunteer
2012 - Troy McCullock, Athletic Director
2013 - Patricia Ramirez, Volunteer
2014 - Christian Moreno, Soccer Coach
2015 - Cheri Garcia, College Counselor
2017 - Maria Taleno, Parent Volunteer
Leadership Public Schools-Hayward
2015 - Elizabeth Rivera, Office Manager
2016 - Masako Leu, Meal Assistant
Lorin Eden Elementary School
2010 - Lorin Eden PTA, Lorin Eden PTA
2011 - Marlene Weiner, Volunteer
2014 - PTA Boardmembers, PTA Boardmembers
2015 - Helen Condos, Teacher
2016 - Liz Londry, PTA President
2017 - Richard Pangelina, Custodian
Moreau Catholic High School
2011 - Don Morneau, Teacher/Coach
2012 - Jerry Sheets, Teacher
2013 - Petar Zegura, Teacher
2014 - Frank Knight, Basketball Coach
2015 - Peter Peabody, Teacher
2016 - Donna Boswell, Front Office Receptionist
2017 - Heidi Muhr, Assistant Athletic Director
Ochoa Middle School
2010 - Victoria Schmidt, Choir Director and Music Teacher
2011 - Seana Condit-Gordon, Director of Student Services
2012 - Bonnie Lewis, Counselor
2013 - Russelle Obee, Campus Supervisor
2014 - Elsa Zamora, Parent Outreach Coordinator
2015 - Lisa Kelley, Teacher
2016 - Jose Tañada, Puente Teacher
2017 - Annalisa Chamberlain-Engel, ELA Department Chair & Teacher
Park Elementary School
2010 - Elvia Gauzin, Teacher
2011 - Stacy Zazza, Library/Computer Lab Technician
2012 - Rosa Rivera, Teacher
2013 - Linda Lanthier, Teacher
2014 - Yvette Beavers, Youth Intervention Specialist
2015 - Marita Villanueva, Kindergarten Teacher
2016 - Lori Suydam, Teacher
2017 - Danielle Alexander, 4th Grade Teacher
Saint Clement Catholic School
2014 - Maryann Harris, Office Manager
2015 - Elias Freitas, Volunteer
2016 - Mary McCracken, Volunteer
2017 - Valerie Boccaleoni, Instructional Assistant/Office Assistant
Southgate Elementary School
2010 - Vickie Louie, Staff Member
2011 - Jamal Wyche, Head Custodian
2012 - Risa Kamimura, Teacher
2013 - Maggie Albarran, Teacher
2014 - Brad Ward, Teacher
2015 - Jennifer Hendrix, Attendance Clerk
2016 - Sharon Stough, Teacher
2017 - Elizabeth Gonzalez, Teacher
Stonebrae Elementary School
2010 - Jasmine Ogle, Lunch Supervisor and Volunteer
2011 - Gregory Ward, Parent Volunteer
2012 - Gina Torres, Parent Volunteer
2013 - Frankie Smith, Noon Supervisor
2014 - Rhonda Leopold, Parent Volunteer
2015 - Andrew Wong, PTA President
2016 - Maryann Lobo, PTA Executive Vice President
2017 - Maude Carreon, Former PTA Room Parent Coordinator
Sunset Community
2011 - Pat Wilbur, Mocha Cafe Supervisior
Treeview/Bidwell Elementary
2010 - Gabriela Encinas, Noon Supervisor
2011 - Sheryl Cooper, Parent Volunteer
2012 - Daina Reis, Parent Volunteer
2013 - Linda Brune, Breakfast & Noon Supervisor
2014 - Claudia Negrete, PTA President
2015 - Ana Navidad, Parent Volunteer
2016 - Lesley Perry, Parent Volunteer & PTA Treasurer
2017 - Claudia Rivas, Office Manager & Parent Volunteer, PTA
Winton Middle School
2010 - Alejandro Pena, Volunteer, Upward Bound at CSU East Bay
2011 - Donna Avery, Campus Supervisor
2012 - Sonja Murch, Teacher
2013 - Erik Waite, Teacher
2014 - William Tril, Bilingual Paraeducator
2015 - Jose Najera, Student Resource Officer
2016 - George Peknik, Teacher
2017 - Mahendra Latchman, Detention Supervisor
Youth Enrichment Program (Y.E.P.)
2017 - Stacie Collins, YEP Program Leader
