
PAULINE F. THOMASSEN
Until her retirement in 2002, Pauline F. Thomassen, RN, worked at Swedish Hospital Medical Center of Seattle as a clinical spine educator.

Until her retirement in 2002, Pauline F. Thomassen, RN, worked at Swedish Hospital Medical Center of Seattle as a clinical spine educator.

Deborah Messer Gonzalez is a teacher and educational administrator currently serving as the superintendent of the Slater School District.

Kathy Lynn Cedoz, a retired elementary educator, spent her entire 39-year career with McKenzie Elementary School.

Judith C. Lovell has excelled as the founder and chief executive officer of Crystal Clear Educational Systems, Inc. since 2013.

Mildred Mary Wintz, EdD, is an educator and historian who has dedicated more than 50 years to environmental science, education and curriculum design.

Ruth Ann Wagner is a retired teacher, administrator and counselor who also served as a licensed real estate agent and accredited buyers’ representative.

Susan Leigh Furlong, MA, is a retired educator whose love of literature and history has led her to author number of books in her retirement.

Susan Jean Smith is an insurance agent and educator currently working as a tutor for K-10 students through Educational Tutorial Services.

Sandra J. Kannan served as a teaching assistant principal in the Lawrence Public Schools in Massachusetts from 1970 until her retirement in 2002.

Dr. Mary D. Giordano is a nationally-certified school psychiatrist, administrator, and educator with the Providence Public School District.

Rita M. McDonald is a certified child development associate, early childhood educator, and the director of Smart from the Start Child Care.

Samone Lynn Stroman is the parent and labor relations coordinator for Brooklyn Public Schools PS328, the Phyllis Wheatley School.

Deborah Gulick Shepherd is a retired elementary educator celebrating more than 30 years of excellence in teaching.

Karen Chalmers is a retired secondary educator and technology specialist celebrating almost 40 years of dedication to her students, school and profession.

Jane Katz, EdD, is a competitive swimmer, swimming educator and professor of health and physical education at the City University of New York.

Abigail Nowlin Crawford is a retired educator, consultant, and the founder of ANC Focus Consulting Services.

An artist and educator who works primarily in acrylics, Yvette Kraft has had her work exhibited in numerous group and solo shows.

Lynda Rogerson, EdD, has excelled as an educator, consultant, and the president of LYNCO Associates, Inc. since 1983.

Pamela A. Harrison is an award-winning poet and educator with a catalog of work stretching back more than five decades.

Troilen Gainey Seward is a retired psychologist and teacher who continues to advocate for Virginia schools and students as an educational lobbyist.

Patricia A. Werner, PhD, is an honorary professor at the Fenner School of Environment and Society at Australian National University.