Mountain View Whisman School District

Agenda Item for Board Meeting of 10/5/2023

Agenda Category:  Special Recognition

Agenda Item Title:  Employee Recognition for Turtle Award (20 minutes)

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Person Responsible:  Ayindé Rudolph, Ed.D., Superintendent

Background: 

Our success on behalf of our students is magnified when we work together. The Turtle Award is designed to recognize an admirable employee who demonstrates exceptional collaboration and teamwork with their colleagues and/  or students at MVWSD.

For example, Turtle Awardees may go above and beyond when they:

• Promote and support respectful relationships among colleagues.

• Actively participate in collaborative problem solving and work together to overcome obstacles.

• Work positively and productively with other team members towards a shared goal

• Consistently offer support, assistance and encouragement to co-workers

The Employees receiving recognition for Turtle Awards are:

Castro School

Elizabeth Llamas

Miguel Meza

District Office

Marisol Shively

Vargas School 

Hedva Weiner Jigba

Jennifer Dux

Vern Taylor