2018 Winners & Finalists
2018 Teacher & Employee of the Year Winners
The Duneland School Corporation announced its first Teacher and Employee of the year awards at their annual Retirement Reception hosted at the Duneland Administration Center on Wednesday. Honored at the reception and pictured, left to right with Superintendent Dr. Ginger Bolinger were Jackson Kindergarten Teacher Amanda Fronczak, elementary teacher of year; Chesterton Middle School teacher Christine Bullock, secondary teacher of the year and Transportation Dispatcher Linda Esserman, employee of the year. Both teachers, Fronczak and Bullock, are the Duneland School nominees for the State Teacher of the Year program.
2018 Teacher & Employee of the Year Finalists
Elementary Teacher of the Year Finalists
pictured left to right
Michelle Ward of Bailly
Angela Karagiannakis of Liberty Elementary
Bobbi Hall of Westchester Intermediate
Amanda Fronczak of Jackson Elementary (not pictured)
Secondary Teacher of the Year Finalists
pictured left to right
Christine Bullock of Chesterton Middle School
Cary Knauff of Chesterton Middle & High School
Employee of the Year Finalists
pictured left to right
Linda Esserman, dispatcher at Transportation
Nicole Moloney, secretary at Bailly Elementary
Tina Sosby, nurse at Westchester Intermediate
Elaine Leckenby, treasurer at Chesterton Middle School
Ardie McKernin, nurse at Liberty Elementary