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Support Service Staff Honored for Dedication, Exceptional Work

Ten Lake Orion Community Schools staff members were recognized as Betty Campion award nominees.

 
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"I want to thank her for everything she does, every single day, for us at Waldon," said Randy Groya, Waldon Middle School principal, as he described the school’s secretary and Betty Campion nominee Patricia Tarkington, at a recent Lake Orion Board of Education meeting.
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Though teachers work as the face of the Lake Orion school district, support service staff members are intricate in helping the various schools operate smoothly on a day to day basis.

Custodians, secretaries and learning support staff members made up the list of employees that were nominated for the 2012 Betty Campion Distinguished Support Service Award this year.

The Betty Campion Award is an annual award that is given to exceptionally dedicated and skilled support service staff members. Criteria includes such things as they go above and beyond, have at least five years of experience and play an active role in the community. Staff members throughout Oakland Schools can nominate deserving colleagues annually for the honor.

All of the nominees within the Lake Orion school district were honored at last week's Board of Education meeting. Principals from each school stood at the podium to describe the value of each of the nominated employees.

Betty Campion candidates this year included:

For more on teacher recognitions see: Kathy Fredericks: Nurturing, Kind, Efficient — And Deserving of County School Award and Lake Orion Teachers Awarded Tenure; Retiring Staff Honored.

Related Topics: Betty Campion Award, school awards, and staff recognitions
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