Retirees were honored at a reception prior to the board meeting. Those retirees attending were introduced and presented with a gift of appreciation from, Superintendent Dr. Michele Taylor. Retirees Honored were: Jean Black, CPS; Sherry Blackwell, CMS; Willie Campbell, CES; Jerry Carroll, Community Education; Maria Fox, Food Services, Brenda Garland, CPS; Margaret Guss, Food Services; Kathy Lumpkin, CPS; Don Rowlette, CHS; Kathy Russell, CPS; Dr. Beth Smith, CPS; and Linda Walraven, CES.

Retirees and administrators included in front row: Maria Fox and Margaret Guss, Food Services; Brenda Garland, Kathy Lumpkin, Kathy Russell, Dr. Beth Smith, and Jean Black of CPS; Dr. Michele Taylor, Bob Orfield, Principal CMS; Greg Green, AP CMS. Back row: Don Rowlette, Vivian Moss AP CHS; and Wanda Westmoreland, Principal CHS; Kim Kiker, School Nutrition Director; Tammy Griffith, AP CES; Sherry Campbell, AP, CMS and Jason Hawkins AP of CPS; Michelle Knight, Asst. Superintendent and Wesley Roach, Principal CES.