Notable Notes...

Best wishes to the following newlyweds:

Candy Atwood, Hedgcoxe and Beverly elementary school assistant principal, became the bride of Fred Shiver on July 18.

Stinson Elementay School staff members Snow Lam, kindergarten teacher, who married Eric Vo on June 20 and Amber Wilson, PE teacher, who married Erick Emerine on August 15.

Congratulations to the following parents and grandparents:

Ceil Gandolfi, administration building receptionist, and her husband Bob welcomed their third grandson Rocco Vincent (7 lbs. 10 ozs.) on March 12. Proud parents are Joann and Paul Gandolfi.

Kristin Bishop, assistant principal at Carlisle and Davis elementary schools, and her husband Barrett became the proud parents of son Halleck Oliver (9lbs, 8 ozs.) on April 9.

Molly Schulte, speech-language pathologist at Pearson ECS, and her husband David welcomed daughter Mary "McLain" Schulte (9lbs. 4 ozs.) on April 23.

Congratulations to Jennifer Hees, Renner Middle School science teacher, on the birth of Jillian Faith Hees on May 26.

Felisa Logue, Schimelpfenig Middle School science teacher, and her husband Daniel welcomed their daughter Kila Ashlynn on June 1.

Megan Boward, Schimelpfenig Middle School teacher, and her husband Benjamin welcomed daughter Isabella Faith on June 11.

Texanne McLeish, Frankford ESL teacher, and her husband Jerod became the proud parents of Aaron Scott Schiffer McLeish on June 17.

Monica Reynolds, Daffron Elementary School fourth grade teacher, and her husband Greg became the proud parents of son Jake Dean (7lbs. 2 ozs.) on June 17. 

David Kraft, Jasper High School science teacher, and his wife Victoria announce the birth of daughter Sydney Ada (7 lbs. 3 ozs.) born June 18.

Pennye Murphy, Barksdale Elementary School nurse, welcomed her second grandson Caden James (8 lbs. 13 ozs.) on June 22. Proud parents are Jenny and Jack Conley.

Kyla Ahnemann, Skaggs Elementary School teacher, and husband Rob welcomed son Carter Isaiah (8 lbs. 14 ozs.) on July 28. Proud grandmother is Nancy Ahnemann, Barksdale Elementary School secretary.

Miller Elementary School Principal Jennifer Bero and her husband Chris welcomed daughter Aspen Jentry (7 lbs. 1 oz.) on August 7.

Keri Hatcher, Stinson Elementary School third grade teacher, and husband Shannon welcomed baby girl Gwendolyn Aislin on August 17.

Yahaira Rodriguez, Spanish teacher at Schimelpfenig Middle School, and her husband Byron welcomed their first child Kaylen Sofia during August teacher inservice week.

Sympathy is extended to the following employees:

Marty Ball, Schimelpfenig Middle School band director, whose father-in-law Randall Weldon Ball died recently.

Dorothy Shaw, director in the family and social services department, whose mother Easter Shaw passed away on May 20.

Mendenhall Elementary School Staff whose colleague Cynthia Young died in late June.

Largaespada Family members whose mother and grandmother, respectively, Juana Martinez passed away on August 31. Sympathy to Leo Largaespada, Sr., and Leo, Jr., in facilities services; Francis at Isaacs ECS; and Itza at Plano East Senior High School.

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