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Medfield Educators Honored At June School Committee Meeting
Medfield Public School Educators, 11 retiring at the conclusion of this school year, and 18 Jim James Inclusion Award Recipients Honored
Medfield Educators Honored At June School Committee Meeting
At the June 5, 2025 School Committee Meeting, eleven MPS educators were recognized by Superintendent of Schools, Dr. Jeff Marsden, for their years of service and honored as they retire at the conclusion of this school year.
Retirements: 2025 Medfield Public School Educators
- Holli Caulfield, Principal, Wheelock School - 6 years
- Sally DeGeorge, Preschool Teacher, Memorial School - 21 years
- Paul Farrell, Custodian, Medfield High School - 10 years
- Kathleen McCrossan, Library Media Teaching Assistant, Medfield High School - 20 years
- Felicia Montillo, Admin. Asst. to the Director of Finance & Operations, District - 15 years
- Jeffrey Murray, Custodian, Blake Middle School - 20 years *
- Mark Penn, Social Studies Teacher, Medfield High School - 24 years *
- Meg Singer, Occupational Therapist, Wheelock School - 27 years
- Sharon Skerry, Admin. Asst to the Principal, Blake Middle School - 24 years
- Ann Thomas, Teaching Assistant, Wheelock School - 22 years
- Keith Vogel, Custodian, Medfield High School - 24 years**
*Not present for photo
**CORRECTION Made on years of employment
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In addition, eighteen educators were awarded the "Jim James Inclusion Award" at the June 5, 2025 School Committee meeting, recognized by Special Education Parent Advisory Councils (SEPAC) Co-Chairs, Kelly Behbehani and Corinne Schieffer.
Jim James Inclusion Award Recipients
- Zach Barrows (2), Social Studies teacher, Medfield High School*
- Kathleen Bockhorst, Guidance Counselor, Memorial School
- Susan Bycoff, General Education Teacher & Unified Basketball Coordinator and Coach at Blake Middle School
- Eileen Callahan, Special Education Teacher, Dale Street School
- John Chojnowski, Special Education Teacher, Medfield High School
- Sally Degeorge, Integrated Preschool Teacher, Memorial School
- Leanne DiPesa, 4th Grade Teacher, Dale Street School
- Nicole Gutierrez, 4th Grade Teacher, Dale Street School
- Stephanie Leland, Special Education Teacher, Medfield High School
- Matthew J. Marenghi, Guidance Counselor and Coach of Unified Basketball, Blake Middle School*
- Deb Newton, 3rd Grade Teacher, Wheelock School
- Molly O'Sullivan, Special Education Teacher, Wheelock School
- Sarah Pavelec, Adjustment Counselor, Blake Middle School*
- Brendan Pedersen, 2nd Grade Teacher, Wheelock School
- Karen Shaffer, Business Teacher, Medfield High School
- Julie Tevis-Finn, AP Psych Teacher/History Teacher, Medfield High School*
- Jamie Tighe, Behavior Technician, Medfield High School
- Janie Truchon, Kindergarten Teacher, Memorial School
*Not present for photo
