Sullivan West Hosts Retiree & Tenure Recognition Dinner at The Rockland House

Posted 6/26/26

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Sullivan West Hosts Retiree & Tenure Recognition Dinner at The Rockland House

Michele Krentz retired after 35 years in the music department.

Teachers who received their tenure were, from the left: Erica Schroeder, Chelsea Flynn, Megan Brockner, Alison Kramer, Joe Svoboda, Eric Troiano, Daphne Muzuruk, Jennifer Comfort, Ara Roden, Ilona Winburn, Allison Knowles. Missing is Justin Ghawi.

Retired Sullivan West Schoolteacher Patti Norden, right, congratulates retiring teacher aides Regina Stabbert, left, and Cathy Hart, who each had 10 years of service to the school. Missing from photo is Elizabeth Cormier, Michelle Musetti and Donna Quinn.

History Teacher Catherine Hillriegel, right, is congratulated by colleagues who also retired from the Sullivan West History Dept. From the left are Polly Ash, Carol Slotkin and John Ogozalek. Mrs. Hillriegel had 30 years of service to the school

Posted Friday, June 26, 2026 6:10 am

ROSCOE – The Sullivan West United Teachers (WSUT) and School Resource Personnel (SRP) hosted its 2026 Retiree and Tenure Recognition Dinner on Friday, June 12 at The Rockland House in Roscoe. More than 150 family, friends and school personnel attended the event, which honored 12 teachers who are receiving tenure and seven retirees, who had a combined 142 years of service to Sullivan West Central School.

Sheri Parucki also received her Administrative Tenure.

The retirees and all tenure recipients were also honored by the Sullivan West Central School District Board of Education on Thursday, June 18 at the High School Cafeteria with a sit-down dinner.