Frank D. Dalo Jodi Becker Davis Joseph Devito Russ Finley Blane Allen Harding Nancy Hemry-Botts Elizabeth Fischer Huxel Lisa Gray Knecht R.J. Koons Ronald G. Leonard Christopher Q. Leverett William P. Lista Marie Russo Merenda Kellie Wilkinson Okoniewski Terry O’Toole Sylvia Paul-Ellis Lois Bubb Petote Peter R. Pirnie R.D. Sargent Condit Diane Smith Scheible Karen Schuhle-Williams, PhD Cindy Rizzo Schultz Noreen E. Sheridan Joanne Steckler Tercovich John and Bonnie Garcia White Stephen R. Zogby 1985 $10,890 Raised 5% Participation Michael D. Andriatch Anonymous Rose Brooks Thomas J. Burns Kelly J. Calabrese Christopher P. Celella Joan L. Christ Elizabeth Erickson Clarisse Nancy Wetherell Demarte John S. Denio Mary Beth Sears Devito Michael A. Dreimiller Maria Fortuna-Nevin Dr. Charles and Barbara Gamble Goshorn Janet M. Hill Thomas F. Honeck Vincent Leonardis Michele Liguori-Alampi Shoshana Melnick Ralph R. Meranto Ellen Drexel Monaghan Kevin P. Murphy Barbara Morse Peyton Mark A. Pinchak Bernadette Mesolella Porter Loretta Whalen Postiglione Linda Jacobs Potash Cheryl Y. Pressley Paul and Sharon Wetmore Rosati Ronald Sanchez Paul A. Scutieri Andrea F. Shapiro Lisa Hoffman Shepard Andrea Houston Sherard Harriet Sally Sisson James M. Slattery
Carol A. Smith Suzanne Galvin Smith Maggie Leonard Valentini Thomas R. Velz Christine E. Waldo 1986 $7,825 Raised 5% Participation Thomas C. Abraham Beth Felo Adkins Julius W. Aebly Kerry Rehfuss Bandis John and Suzanne King Berger Betsey Dechert Boss Jody L. Caldwell Debra McKeown Caputo Terry L. Cox Ricki Martin De Baun Anthony and Lori McKown DeLorenzo Bryan J. Doherty Charlotte Utley Downing David J. Geary Bob “Gio” Giovanniello Jeanne B. Goddard and Steven D. Stull Debbie DiNardo Guenther Audrey Renneman Hallenbeck Mary Auberger Jasinski Jennifer Williams Klawonn Darryl P. Lindsay Mark E. Martinchek Laurie Meehan Millspaugh Lory Molino-Smith Kenneth J. Murphy Donny Ophals Shona N. Perry Angela D’Ambrosi Trzepkowski Jim Whittle Ellen M. Wilber 1987 $6,574 Raised 4% Participation Anonoymous Eileen McEnerney Bannerman Susan E. Barnard Peter A. Bird Edward Chazan Andrew A. Chen Ian B. Cohen Linanne Baker Conroy Rosemary Viscardi Custer Jorge L. Garcia, Jr. Karen E. Hegeman Jon C. Huxel Mary Hechtel Khunger Jenny Lloyd Paula J. Martin Teresa Mayfield Sandra H. Meade Julia Maynard Morrison Jose N. Munoz Donna Garrett Noble Karen A. Owen Christopher B. Reich
Teaching Alumni Honored
Margo Shaw Sarkisian Louise Scudieri, CRNA, MS Gary L. Shirley Brenda Lewis Smith Kenneth Trzepkowski Claire Dolson VanDenBerghe
Vickie Mike ’76, a Horseheads High School Spanish teacher, has been named the 2009 New York State Teacher of the Year. New York State Commissioner of Education Richard Mills announced the award at the September Board of Regents meeting. Mike, a Horseheads graduate, has been teaching at Horseheads High School for 28 years, and has been a teacher for more than 30 years. She received a bachelor’s degree from The College at Brockport in 1976, a master’s degree from the State University of New York at Buffalo in 1983, and a doctorate in education from Binghamton University in 2000. As an undergraduate and graduate student, she studied abroad at the Universities of Seville, Salamanca, and Madrid, Spain, as well as at the University of Besançon in France. She is now the state representative for the National Teacher of the Year Award, and will be honored at events throughout the state. This year, she will join representatives from the other states and territories at the White House, when President Barack Obama will announce the National Teacher of the Year.
1988 $3,384 Raised 4% Participation Mark R. Aesch Mary Sue Bennett David A. Berky Beverly Brownell Brust Thomas A. Bullinger John M. Conway William L. Coughlin Stephen Cousins Bridget Blaise Crist Megan R. Day Kellisue Loftus Friedman Barry J. Galloway Mary E. Hauptmann Cathy Houston-Wilson Pamela W. Krahe Jim Maddock Michael P. Mahoney Todd M. Majewski Gwen Martone-Mazza Leslie Whiting McIntyre Roger L. Misso Susan Charles Orbaker Adedolapo and Adebusola Oyefeso Angela Lutz Reich Kevin and Kathy Ring Timothy A. Rosado Rocco P. Salomone Stephen L. Smythe Janet Roethel Starwald Gayel VanFleet Todd Brian L. Tucker Kathleen S. Vaughn James R. Voutour Susan Scull Zauderer Kean A. Zeches
Amy Bielunis ’05 is a star! Bielunis is one of 51 teachers to receive the 2008 American Star of Teaching Award. A physical education teacher at Mount Lebanon Elementary School in West Lebanon, NH, Bielunis accepted the title for the state of New Hampshire, having been selected from more than 5,000 nominees nationwide. The 51 award-winning teachers are from all 50 states and Washington, DC. Bielunis’ energy, optimism and passion for teaching are the qualities for which her students and colleagues nominated her. She inspires her students to reach for their best while engaging in different sports and movement activities. A role model, Bielunis teaches by her own example how to apply determination and dedication to a cause, and succeed at achieving important goals. “The College at Brockport is the reason I am the educator I am today. The College taught me what it means to be an effective teacher,” said Bielunis.
1989 $6,368 Raised 4% Participation Daniel B. Askey John G. Beck Michael P. Blumenauer Virginia Campbell Lin Case Thomas L. Conroy Mary Nagel Cousins Kevin J. Dailor Edmund Z. Dobrowski, Jr. Scott T. Farrell Cheryl A. Fehnel Linda Hoelscher Glose Peggi A. Hart Stephen and Allison Kaiser Christopher S. Knop Donna M. Kowal Linda C. Krieger John A. Leone Kevin T. McCormack
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