Twenty-one Plainview-Old Bethpage Central School District educators, administrators and support staff received tenure on June 6. The achievement marked a major milestone in their careers and were a recognition of the years of hard work and dedication.
“We pride ourselves on being an example for our students and putting forth the best versions of ourselves in our schools,” said Plainview-Old Bethpage Superintendent of Schools Dr. Mary O’Meara. “Day-in and day-out, these teachers, administrators and staff have exemplified this philosophy by proving that no matter the obstacle, nothing is impossible. This recognition is well deserved.”
Among their higher ups who recommended the staff members for tenure, many noted that most had only just started their careers in education when the coronavirus pandemic hit. Despite that tremendous challenge, however, they had each risen to the occasion. Those receiving tenure were:
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- Dustin Bartley
- Andrea Carruth
- Sheryl Chernofsky-Saltiel
- Christopher Donarummo
- Jillian Elvidge
- Emily Ferrara
- Katherine Guinan
- Susan Ham
- Amanda Hankin
- Keri Korwan
- Jaclyn Leary
- Ling-I Lo
- Michael McVeigh
- Joseph Morris
- Mersina Onesto
- Barbara Rusnack
- Rohe Sheikh
- Stephanie Sumcizk
- Nora Walker
- Allison Whitacre
- Stephanie Zeidner
For more information about the Plainview-Old Bethpage Central School District, please visit the District’s website at www.pobschools.org. Exciting activities happening throughout the District and programs celebrating student achievement can also be found on the District’s Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/pobschools/.
