Hamden Heroes 2020-2021
Throughout the year, so many of our students and staff members at Hamden Public Schools go above and beyond. They are shining beacons of our core values and the district honors those who make our schools a better place every day.
| June- Hamden Board of Education Central Office | |
| Kristen Kovacs | Central Office Clerk |
| May-Church Street School, Ridge Hill School, and Hamden Women's Club | |
| Ella Waller | Church Street 6th grader |
| Karen Kraemer | Church Street Media Specialist |
| Joanne Masso | Church Street Secretary |
| Alex Camire | Ridge Hill PE Teacher |
| Ridge Hill 6th grader | |
| Hamden Women’s Club |
Anna Blanchard |
| April-Shepherd Glen School & Hamden Collaborative Learning Center | |
| Cedro Greist-Salazar | Shepherd Glen 6th Grader |
| Annmarie Powers-Moore | Shepherd Glen School Nurse |
| Ben Yulo (@ min 3:40) | HCLC 12th Grader |
| Rich Altieri | HCLC Special Education Aide |
| as well as our Community Food Distribution Heroes -Video presentation | |
| Hector Velasquez | Family Engagement Coordinator- Church Street School |
| Adam Sendroff | Acting Chief of Staff Town of Hamden |
| Randall Mel | Food Services Director Whitsons |
| March-Spring Glen School & Alice Peck Learning Center | |
| William Ruocco | Spring Glen 6th Grader |
| Shari McDermott | Spring Glen Whitsons’ staff |
| Yvette Wiggins | Spring Glen Whitsons’ staff |
| Marsha Gugliemino | District Nursing Supervisor / COVID-19 Coordinator |
| Sara Keiling | Cornell Scott-Hill Assistant Director of School Based Health/ Vaccine Clinic Site Coordinator |
| February-Hamden Middle School | |
| Donnell Edwards | HMS 7th Grader |
| Thomas Lam | |
| Julie Beaver Mary Jane Karstensen |
School Nurse |
| Whitsons' | |
| Ms. Coogan & Ms. Coffey's presentation | |
| January- Hamden High School | |
| Montsho Canton Justin Esmer |
HHS 12th Grader |
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Office Manager |
| Head Custodian | |
| Ms. Gannon's presentation | |
| December- Dunbar Hill School and Helen Street School | |
| Justin Reynoso | Dunbar Hill 4th Grader |
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Math Specialist |
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| SRBI Coordinator | |
| Gwendolyn Kolubah | Helen Street 6th Grader |
| Karen Franklin | Helen Street Math Specialist |
| November- Bear Path School and West Woods School | |
| Grade 6 student | |
| Ben Kerzner | Grade 6 teacher |
| Brooklyn Diggs | West Woods 6th Grader |
| Art Sousa | West Woods Music Teacher |