Retirees from Sioux City School District combine for more than 1,000 years of service

A May 15 banquet was held at Leeds Elementary School to honor retirees leaving the Sioux City School District at the end of the 2018-19 school year.

A district release said the retiring workers combined for more than 1,000 years of work in teaching and other positions.

The following individuals worked in the district for more than 10 years. They are listed in order of tenure.

Roxanne Lohr, Building Office Assistant at Loess Hills Elementary, 25 years

Patricia Hoffman, Teacher at East High, 23 years

Michelle Larson, Building Instructional Assistant at North High, 22 years

Joellen Hebert, Secretary at West High, 22 years

Fred Griffin, STEM Teacher at West Middle, 22 years

Julie Bell, Instructional Assistant at Spalding Park Elementary, 21 years

Mary Jordt, Teacher, North Middle, 21 years

Raymond Sanders, Building Service Technician at Operations & Maintenance, 21 years

Timothy Foix, Teacher at North Middle, 20 years

Nanette Herman, Secretary at Educational Service Center, 20 years

Brenda Horst, Secretary at Educational Service Center, 19 years

Lori Bowitz, Art Teacher at Sunnyside Elementary, 18 years

Paula Hogan, Building Service Technician at Irving Elementary, 17 years

Deb Jorgensen, Teacher at North Middle, 16 years

Daniel Ford, Liaison Officer at Spalding Park Elementary, 15 years

Norma Colt, Food Service at Harry Hopkins, 15 years

Lori Thornton, Benefits Administrative Assistant, 15 years

Diane Zimmerman, Food Service at Perry Creek Elementary, 13 years

Barbara Jerome, Third grade teacher at Unity Elementary, 13 years

Karen Rasmussen, Special education assistant at Riverside Elementary, 12 years

Francis Brown, Food Service at Harry Hopkins, 11 years

Susan Rooney, Classroom Teacher at Loess Hills Elementary, 11 years

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