San Bernardino County Education Medal Of Honor Nominations Announced
Thirty individuals, businesses and organizations were
nominated for the 18th annual San Bernardino County Education Medal of Honor
in recognition of their contributions to public education in school
districts throughout San Bernardino County.
Recipients of the Education Medal of Honor and Distinguished
Service Award will be announced and recognized at a banquet on April 27 at
the University of Redlands.
Nominations for the Education Medal of Honor were made in six
categories: Volunteer in Action/Community Volunteer; Volunteer in
Action/Service Group; Partners in Education/Small Business or Franchise;
Partners in Education/Corporation; Excellence in Education/Education
Professional; and Excellence in Education/Student Alumni.
The Education Medal of Honor program is sponsored by the San
Bernardino County Superintendent of Schools (SBCSS), the San Bernardino
County School Boards Association and the County Communicators Network.
SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union, Frick, Frick & Jette Architects, Inc. in
Victorville and J&M Trophies in Redlands are sponsors. School public
relations specialists in Riverside County served as judges for this year¹s
entries.
For more information, contact the SBCSS Communications
Department at (909) 386-2413.
2009 San Bernardino County Education Medal of Honor Nominees
Central School District
Thomas Nalbach, teacher, Cucamonga Middle School, Excellence in
Education/Education Professional
Colton Joint Unified School District
Kimberly Fischer, teacher, Cooley Ranch Elementary, Excellence
in Education/Education Professional
Roger Kowalski, administrator (retired), Excellence in
Education/Student Alumni
Dioselina McCombs, parent volunteer, Reche Canyon Elementary,
Volunteer in Action/Community Volunteer
Dan Morse, teacher, Bloomington Middle School, Excellence in
Education/Education Professional
Colton-Redlands-Yucaipa Regional Occupational Program
Ruth Chafin, president of Interior Network, Partners in
Education/Small Business or Franchise
Eileeen Gallardo, human resources manager, Gottschalks, Partners
in Education/Corporation
Carol Okugawa, program director, First Steps Child Development
Center, Partners in Education/Small Business or Franchise
Lisa Smith, site manager, Beaver Medical Group Inc., Partners in
Education/Corporation
Randi Zamudio, assistant store manager, Anchor Blue, Partners in
Education/Small Business or Franchise
Fontana Unified School District
Kathleen Binks, board member, Excellence in Education/Education
Professional
Linda Young, teacher, Excellence in Education/Student Alumni
Redlands Unified School District
Jim Bueermann, Redlands police chief, Excellence in
Education/Student Alumni
Christina Christopherson, principal, Mariposa Elementary,
Excellence in Education/Education Professional
Barbara "Bobbi" Cummings, Reflections chair, Redlands Council
PTA, Volunteer in Action/Community Volunteer
Jack Kohlmeier, president, Optimist Club of Redlands, Volunteer
in Action/Service Group
Chuck Wilburn, owner, Shakey's Pizza, Partners in Education/Small
Business or Franchise
Rim of the World Unified School District
Lake Arrowhead Women's Club, Volunteer in Action/Service Group
Tim Miskell, PGA professional, Lake Arrowhead Country Club,
Volunteer in Action/Community Volunteer
Dave Stuart, executive director, Rebuilding Mountain Hearts and
Lives, Volunteer in Action/Service Group
San Bernardino City Unified School District
Delta Rho Chapter of the National Sorority of Phi Delta Kappa
Inc., Volunteer in Action/Service Group
Julie Chesney, teacher, Anderson School, Excellence in
Education/Education Professional
San Bernardino County Superintendent of Schools
Herbert Fischer, superintendent (retired), Excellence in
Education/Student Alumni
Tom Rubio, fire engineer, San Bernardino City Professional
Firefighters, Volunteer in Action/Community Volunteer
Irene Thomsen, president, Soroptimist International San
Bernardino, Volunteer in Action/Service Group
San Bernardino Valley College
Juliann Martin, department chair, Child Development Grants,
Excellence in Education/Education Professional
Silver Valley Unified School District
Janide Mahusay, teacher, Excellence in Education/Education
Professional
Victor Elementary School District
Ralph Baker, superintendent, Excellence in Education/Education
Professional
Yucaipa-Calimesa Joint Unified School District
Joyella Beuler, teacher, Excellence in Education/Education
Professional
Linda Cowan, president, Yucaipa Valley Kiwanis Club, Volunteer
in Action/Service Group
nominated for the 18th annual San Bernardino County Education Medal of Honor
in recognition of their contributions to public education in school
districts throughout San Bernardino County.
Recipients of the Education Medal of Honor and Distinguished
Service Award will be announced and recognized at a banquet on April 27 at
the University of Redlands.
Nominations for the Education Medal of Honor were made in six
categories: Volunteer in Action/Community Volunteer; Volunteer in
Action/Service Group; Partners in Education/Small Business or Franchise;
Partners in Education/Corporation; Excellence in Education/Education
Professional; and Excellence in Education/Student Alumni.
The Education Medal of Honor program is sponsored by the San
Bernardino County Superintendent of Schools (SBCSS), the San Bernardino
County School Boards Association and the County Communicators Network.
SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union, Frick, Frick & Jette Architects, Inc. in
Victorville and J&M Trophies in Redlands are sponsors. School public
relations specialists in Riverside County served as judges for this year¹s
entries.
For more information, contact the SBCSS Communications
Department at (909) 386-2413.
2009 San Bernardino County Education Medal of Honor Nominees
Central School District
Thomas Nalbach, teacher, Cucamonga Middle School, Excellence in
Education/Education Professional
Colton Joint Unified School District
Kimberly Fischer, teacher, Cooley Ranch Elementary, Excellence
in Education/Education Professional
Roger Kowalski, administrator (retired), Excellence in
Education/Student Alumni
Dioselina McCombs, parent volunteer, Reche Canyon Elementary,
Volunteer in Action/Community Volunteer
Dan Morse, teacher, Bloomington Middle School, Excellence in
Education/Education Professional
Colton-Redlands-Yucaipa Regional Occupational Program
Ruth Chafin, president of Interior Network, Partners in
Education/Small Business or Franchise
Eileeen Gallardo, human resources manager, Gottschalks, Partners
in Education/Corporation
Carol Okugawa, program director, First Steps Child Development
Center, Partners in Education/Small Business or Franchise
Lisa Smith, site manager, Beaver Medical Group Inc., Partners in
Education/Corporation
Randi Zamudio, assistant store manager, Anchor Blue, Partners in
Education/Small Business or Franchise
Fontana Unified School District
Kathleen Binks, board member, Excellence in Education/Education
Professional
Linda Young, teacher, Excellence in Education/Student Alumni
Redlands Unified School District
Jim Bueermann, Redlands police chief, Excellence in
Education/Student Alumni
Christina Christopherson, principal, Mariposa Elementary,
Excellence in Education/Education Professional
Barbara "Bobbi" Cummings, Reflections chair, Redlands Council
PTA, Volunteer in Action/Community Volunteer
Jack Kohlmeier, president, Optimist Club of Redlands, Volunteer
in Action/Service Group
Chuck Wilburn, owner, Shakey's Pizza, Partners in Education/Small
Business or Franchise
Rim of the World Unified School District
Lake Arrowhead Women's Club, Volunteer in Action/Service Group
Tim Miskell, PGA professional, Lake Arrowhead Country Club,
Volunteer in Action/Community Volunteer
Dave Stuart, executive director, Rebuilding Mountain Hearts and
Lives, Volunteer in Action/Service Group
San Bernardino City Unified School District
Delta Rho Chapter of the National Sorority of Phi Delta Kappa
Inc., Volunteer in Action/Service Group
Julie Chesney, teacher, Anderson School, Excellence in
Education/Education Professional
San Bernardino County Superintendent of Schools
Herbert Fischer, superintendent (retired), Excellence in
Education/Student Alumni
Tom Rubio, fire engineer, San Bernardino City Professional
Firefighters, Volunteer in Action/Community Volunteer
Irene Thomsen, president, Soroptimist International San
Bernardino, Volunteer in Action/Service Group
San Bernardino Valley College
Juliann Martin, department chair, Child Development Grants,
Excellence in Education/Education Professional
Silver Valley Unified School District
Janide Mahusay, teacher, Excellence in Education/Education
Professional
Victor Elementary School District
Ralph Baker, superintendent, Excellence in Education/Education
Professional
Yucaipa-Calimesa Joint Unified School District
Joyella Beuler, teacher, Excellence in Education/Education
Professional
Linda Cowan, president, Yucaipa Valley Kiwanis Club, Volunteer
in Action/Service Group
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