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RECYCLEMANIA CONTEST

Staff Recycling Champions

Christina Mulhern – Teacher, Palm Beach Central HS
Autumn Ramsey – Teacher, Suncoast HS
Lorin West – Teacher, John I. Leonard HS

Most Students Involved

Teresa Thornton – Teacher, Jupiter HS

Custodial Recycling Champions

Willie Harris – Custodian, Suncoast HS
Lazaro Morejon – Custodian, John I. Leonard HS

FY25 SCHOOL AWARDS AND RECOGNITION

BY COMMUNITY STAKEHOLDERS

Hidden Oaks K-8 School selected as a 2025 Florida School to Watch.
Morikami Park ES named 2025 Merit School of Distinction.

Cypress Trails ES and Plumosa School of the Arts named Exceeding Expectations Award Schools.
Village of Wellington Keely Spinelli Grant: $407,000 to District schools in Wellington.

All 28 finalists for the FY25 Dwyer Awards are educators from the School District of Palm Beach
County. List of finalists below with the winner noted
Grow Up Great-Early Learning Education Kerry Grayson – Palm Beach Central HS
Andrea Kindell – Washington ES Mark Salemme – Dr. Joaquín García HS
Heather Orloski – Citrus Cove ES Brittany Stephens – Boynton Beach HS
Catherine Terwilliger – Santaluces HS
Amy Winsor – Dwight D. Eisenhower K-8 (winner) STEM Education
Jennifer Barry – Western Pines MS
Elementary Education Erica Cheva – Olympic Heights HS
David Allen-LoCaputo – Liberty Park ES Salam Shuhaiber – Emerald Cove MS
Ashli Fischer – Beacon Cove Intermediate (winner) Rob Sweeten – Boca Raton HS (winner)
Maurice Humphrey – Pioneer Park ES
Dana Tate – Village Academy Exceptional Student Education
Megan Gonzalez – John I. Leonard HS
Middle School Education Jacqueline Hagan – Lake Worth HS (winner)
Ashley Jones – Bak Middle School of the Arts Tamra Helman – Discovery Key ES
Adina Kerr – West Boynton MS Christian Kahler – Highland ES
Shanna Lillis – The Conservatory School @
North Palm Beach Student Support and Advancement
Maxwell Slakoff – John F. Kennedy MS (winner) Taylor Hoover – Discovery Key ES
Allyson Joseph – Wellington HS
Senior High School Education Maria Rodriguez Vazquez – John I. Leonard HS
Lisa Gilbert – Park Vista HS (winner) Tiffany Wilkes – William T. Dwyer HS (winner)
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