• Skip to primary navigation
  • Skip to main content
  • Skip to primary sidebar
  • The Harker School
  • Menu
  • Admission
  • Lower School
  • Middle School
  • Upper School
  • Summer
  • More
    • About
    • News
    • Alumni
    • Giving
  • News

  • The Harker News provides timely information, news and features about the Harker community to current and alumni Harker families.

  • |
  • General News
  • Lower School
  • Middle School
  • Upper School
  • Alumni
  • Summer
  • In the News

Harker Faculty and Staff Receive Service Pins to Commemorate Dedication

July 19, 2011 by Zach Jones

Share this:

  • Tweet

Harker’s tradition of honoring faculty and staff who have served for five years or multiple increments of five years continued in June at the annual End of Year Party. A total of 28 faculty and staff members received new service pins to mark their first five years, and dozens more had diamonds inserted in their existing service pins to honor their continued dedication.

Those who received new service pins are: Victor Adler, Patricia Andrews, Robert Boyer, Gayle Calkins, Justine Edwards, Jeanette Fernandez, Melinda Gonzales (counselor), Shelby Guarino, Matthew Harley, Louis Hoffman, Sandy Ignacio, Scott Kley Contini, Tamara Kley Contini, Desiree Mitchell, Katie Molin, Susan Moling, Angela Neff, Bettie Nelson, Jaron Olson, Alex Osorio, Pauline Paskali, Jared Ramsey, Elizabeth Saltos, Kate Schafer, Susan Smith, Troy Thiele, Amalia Vasconi and Lauri Vaughan.

  • MS girls robotics qualifies for world championships
    Read
    MS girls robotics qualifies for world championships

Faculty and staff who received diamond inserts for 10 years of service are: Gary Blickenstaff, Karen Carlson, Chrissy Chang, Anita Chetty, Chris Colletti, Peggy Crisler, Henry Cuningham, Ilona Davies, Brigid Miller, Sherry Fong, J Gaston, Denise Hayashi, Gary Hinrich, Marc Hufnagl, Catherine Le, Mark Locascio, Beverley Manning, Lisa Masoni, Lana Morrison, Masako Onakado, Raul Rios and Raji Swaminathan.

Faculty and staff who were honored for 15 years of service are: Darrin Cassidy, Joe Chung, Chris Daren, Marilyn Hansen, Bob Keefer, Brian Larsen, Diana Moss, Kristin Neu, Heather Perrotta, Dan Rohrer, Karriem Stinson, Larry Washington and Patricia White.

Staff who were honored for 20 years of service are: Pam Dickinson, Georgianna Maddams and Stephen Martin.

Mike Bassoni and Carol Sosnowski were honored for 30 years at Harker, and Carol Parris and Pat Walsh were recognized for their 35 years.

You may also like

  • New Eagle Buddies Program Fosters Friendships Within Community
    New Eagle Buddies Program Fosters Friendships Within Community
  • Baccalaureate Bids Seniors a Fun, Laugh-Filled Farewell
    Baccalaureate Bids Seniors a Fun, Laugh-Filled Farewell
  • Juniors Set Sail for Annual Class Trip
    Juniors Set Sail for Annual Class Trip
  • Taiko Performers Drum Up Energy at Assembly
    Taiko Performers Drum Up Energy at Assembly
  • Memorable Grandparents’ Day Activities Held at Preschool and Lower School
    Memorable Grandparents’ Day Activities Held at Preschool and Lower School
  • Eagles Swim, Spike and Fight in Water Polo, Volleyball and Football as Season Ramps Up
    Eagles Swim, Spike and Fight in Water Polo, Volleyball and Football as Season Ramps Up
  • Rise of the machine: 2017 robotics team results reflect years of growth
    Rise of the machine: 2017 robotics team results reflect years of growth
  • Harker teams earn recognition at 2018 Tech Challenge
    Harker teams earn recognition at 2018 Tech Challenge

Related

Filed Under: Schoolwide

Primary Sidebar

Search for Articles

Multimedia Features

  • Harker Research Symposium Video Earns Award
  • Into the Fringe: Conservatory Takes ‘Into the Woods’ to Edinburgh

Subscribe to Harker News via Email

Enter your email address to subscribe to Harker News and receive a daily digest of recent posts.

Delivered by FeedBurner

Trending Stories

  • DoorDash co-founder Andy Fang '10 gifts $10 millionDoorDash co-founder Andy Fang ’10 gifts $10 million
  • Harker DECA performs well at SCDCHarker DECA performs well at SCDC
  • Dashing through life: DoorDash founder Andy Fang '10  – an alumni profile from Harker MagazineDashing through life: DoorDash founder Andy Fang…

The Harker Magazine

Published two times a year, The Harker Magazine showcases some of the top news, leading programs, inspiring people and visionary plans of the greater Harker community.

More Harker publications

About Harker

The Harker School is a non-profit, private K-12 school in Silicon Valley that has earned international recognition for its top academics, quality teachers and students' achievements. Founded in 1893, Harker is the largest independent school of its kind in California, with a dedicated campus for each of its divisions – elementary school, middle school and upper school – in San Jose, CA.

Learn more about The Harker School

Links

  • Harker Aquila
  • Preschool
    • Academics
    • Specialty Classes
    • Teachers
    • Support & Services
    • Campus & Facilities
    • School Community
  • Lower School
    • Academics
    • Programs & Extracurriculars
    • Teachers
    • Students
    • Support & Services
    • Campus & Facilities
    • School Community
  • Middle School
    • Academics
    • Programs & Extracurriculars
    • Teachers
    • Students
    • Support & Services
    • Campus & Facilities
    • School Community
  • Upper School
    • Academics
    • Programs & Extracurriculars
    • Teachers
    • Students
    • Support & Services
    • Campus & Facilities
    • School Community
    • Admission
    • Summer
    • About
    • News
    • Alumni
    • Giving
The Harker School

Copyright © 1893-2015 • The Harker School • 500 Saratoga Ave., San Jose, CA 95129 • 408.249.2510 | Contact Us | Privacy Policy

  • Follow Us!
  • Admission
    • Request Information
    • Campus Visits
    • Applying to Harker
    • Tuition & Financial Aid
    • Admission FAQs
  • Preschool
    • Academics
    • Specialty Classes
    • Teachers
      • Teacher Directory
    • Support & Services
      • Extended Care
      • Food Progam
      • Libraries
      • Summer Preschool
      • Transportation
      • Safety & Security
    • Campus & Facilities
    • School Community
  • Lower School
    • Academics
    • Programs & Extracurriculars
      • After-School Program
      • Athletics
        • Coach Directory
        • Athletic Events
      • Character Development & Outreach
      • Global Education
        • Global Relationships - Sister Schools
      • Performing Arts
        • Performing Arts Teacher Directory
      • STEM
      • Student Research
      • Visual Arts
    • Teachers
      • Teacher Directory
    • Students
    • Support & Services
      • Food Program
      • Health & Wellness
      • Libraries
      • Safety & Security
      • Transportation
    • Campus & Facilities
    • School Community
  • Middle School
    • Academics
    • Programs & Extracurriculars
      • After-School Program
      • Athletics
        • Coach Directory
        • Athletic Events
      • STEM
      • Visual Arts
      • Global Education
        • Global Relationships - Sister Schools
      • Performing Arts
        • Performing Arts Teacher Directory
      • Character Development & Outreach
      • Speech & Debate
      • Student Research
    • Teachers
      • Teacher Directory
    • Students
    • Support & Services
      • Food Program
      • Health & Wellness
      • Libraries
      • Safety & Security
      • Technology
      • Transportation
    • Campus & Facilities
    • School Community
  • Upper School
    • Academics
    • Programs & Extracurriculars
      • Character Development & Outreach
      • Performing Arts
        • Performing Arts Teacher Directory
      • Athletics
        • Coach Directory
        • Athletic Events
      • Visual Arts
      • STEM
      • Business & Entrepreneurship
      • Global Education
        • Global Relationships - Sister Schools
      • Speech & Debate
      • Student Research
    • Teachers
      • Teacher Directory
    • Students
    • Support & Services
      • College Counseling
      • Food Program
      • Health & Wellness
      • Libraries
      • Safety & Security
      • Technology
      • Transportation
    • Campus & Facilities
    • School Community
  • Summer
    • Summer Preschool
    • Summer Camp Plus: KinderCamp
    • Summer Camp Plus: Grades 1-5
    • Summer Institute Middle School
    • Summer Institute Upper School
    • English Language Institute
      • Program Details
        • International English Language Institute Brochures
    • Swim School
    • Summer @ The Conservatory
    • About
      • Eligibility
      • Summer Jobs
      • International Families
      • Summer Registration and Policies
  • About
    • Contact Us
    • Philosophy & Mission
    • History
      • Harker's 125th!
    • Events
      • Family & Alumni Picnic
        • Admission Passes & Tickets
        • Alumni Guests
        • Schedule of the Day
        • Raffle
        • Silent Auction
        • Picnic T-Shirts
        • Donations
        • Sponsorships
        • Volunteer
        • History
      • Homecoming
      • Harker Concert Series
      • Harker Speaker Series
      • Harker Gala: Night on the Town
        • Community Sponsorships
        • Corporate Sponsorships
      • Harker Sports Clinics
      • Research Symposium
        • Student Abstracts
        • Corporate Exhibitors
      • Harker Alumni Gold Classic
    • Message from the Head of School
    • Board of Trustees
    • Facts & Stats
      • Student Achievements
      • Alumni Achievements
    • Sustainability at Harker
      • Nichols Hall: LEED Certified
    • Eagle Store
    • Staff Directory
    • Careers
    • Media Information
    • Privacy Policy
    • COPPA Statement
  • News
    • General News
    • Preschool News
    • Lower School News
    • Middle School News
    • Upper School News
    • Alumni News
    • Summer News
    • In The News
  • Alumni
    • Transcript Requests
  • Giving
    • How to Plan Your Giving
    • Annual Giving
      • How Funds are Spent
      • Gift Clubs
    • Capital Giving
      • About the Cornerstones Campaign
      • The Cornerstones Of Success Campaign: Phases 1-5
      • Gift Recognition & Namign Opportunities
        • Capital Giving Gift Clubs
      • How To Make A Capital Gift
      • Naming Opportunities
        • Performing Arts Center
        • Athletics Center
        • Paving Tiles
        • Bucknall Campus
        • Saratoga Campus
        • Policy
    • Endowment & Planned Giving
      • Endowment Policy
    • Volunteering
    • Donations and Pledges