APS staff honored at service awards luncheon

During its annual Service Awards luncheon April 19, the Artesia Public Schools bid farewell to 10 staff members who will be retiring at the end of the 2023-24 school year. Pictured from left are Margaret Bustamante, Donna Williams, Donna Hammer, Christi Gonzales and Mark McAlister. Not pictured are Delma Carrasco, Billy Mondragon, Thad Phipps, Cody Skinner and Sylvia Wilson. (Photo Courtesy APS)

Honored for 40 years of service to the Artesia Public Schools during the annual Service Awards Luncheon was Tammy Kiemle. (Photo Courtesy APS)

Receiving 30-year honors was D’Mar Briseno-Ortega. (Photo Courtesy APS)

Honored for 25 years of service were, from left, Dena Nelson, Eugenia Granados, Scott Simer and Melissa Burnett. Not pictured are Emily Bennett and Jeff Houghtaling. (Photo Courtesy APS)

Staff members honored for 20 years of service include Manuela Alvarado, Murry Avery, Shani Avery, Robbie Harrison, Julie Horner, Jeanette Martinez, Jessica Martinez, Patricia Perez and Antonio Torrez. (Photo Courtesy APS)

Staff members honored for 15 years of service include Tracy Bartley, Dusty Bean, Maria Lara, Sarah Savage, Kelli Smith, Vanessa Teel and Shawn Waller. (Photo Courtesy APS)

Staff members honored for 10 years of service include Christy Aguilar, Anna Bilberry, Elisha DeHoyos, Jennifer Duff, Haley Ellett, Beatriz Fernandez, Emilio Gonzales, Vickie Grousnick, Rhea Lynn Kaufman, Victoria Kidd, Staci Lasater-Molina, Ciarra Marrufo, Angela Montgomery, Derek Montoya, Breanne Naylor, JJ Ortiz, Tiffany Ortiz, Celestina Prieto and June Willmore. (Photo Courtesy APS)

Staff members honored for five years of service include Ranae Blackerby, Melanie Bejarano, Rosemary Braswell, Eva Cabezuela, Nubia Caro, Patricia Christie, Jeanette Delgado, Sherry England, Brenna Evans, Aurora Fierro, Maribel Flores, Jo Lynn Fulton, Estefana Lopez, Ramona Gomez Lozoya, Juan Marcos Muniz, Tanya Nolen, Dawn Perez, Candace Pollard, Nikia Rubio, Cassie Sanchez, Donna Sanchez, Taylor Sanders, Leigh Ann Thomas, April Waters and Angie Williams. (Photo Courtesy APS)

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