Report Card

A group of eight Huntington Beach elementary school teachers were

named as outstanding educators of the month by Duke’s restaurant.

Established in 1999, Duke’s Educator of the Month program strives to

highlight and recognize outstanding teachers and administrators nominated

from nine schools in the Huntington Beach City School District. Teacher’s

were nominated for the award by their colleagues.

June’s recipients were Don Convery, a teacher at Dwyer Middle School;

Pat Broccolo, from Eader Elementary School; Candise Lee, from Hawes

Elementary School; Kristen Smith, from Huntington Seacliff Elementary

School; Cindy Thompson, from Kettler Elementary School; Livy Gaddini,

from Perry Elementary School; Elaine Salamancha, from Peterson Elementary

School and Tom Watt, from Smith Elementary School.

Each teacher will receive a complimentary dinner for two at Duke’s

along with a framed plaque that will be displayed at their school.

Time Flies: reunions are fast approaching

The Ocean View High School Class of 1982 will hold its 20-year reunion

on Saturday at the Hilton Hotel in Costa Mesa. For more information

contact Reunions With Class, Inc. toll free at 888-962-5277.

Edison High School Class of 1992 will celebrate its 10-year reunion on

Oct. 19 at the Exhibition Center at Edison Field. For more information

contact Reunions With Class, Inc. toll free at 888-962-5277.

Coast College employee honored

Coast Community College District named Ardith Richey as the district

site manager of the year.

Chancellor Bill Vega presented the award to the Huntington Beach

resident during a luncheon hosted by the Coast Community College District

Management Assn.

Richey has worked for the district for nearly 22 years. Under her

direction the Physical Facilities department was responsible for the

successful management of $12 million in capital projects last year. A

graduate of Cal State Fullerton Richey has also served as a Girl Scout

leader for the past eight years.