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KENOSHA, Wis. — Kenosha Unified School District continued its Recognition Week on Wednesday by honoring employees who have dedicated 25 and 30 years of service to the district, recognizing decades of commitment to students, education and the Kenosha community.

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The district has spent the week celebrating milestone anniversaries among teachers, administrators and support staff across KUSD schools and departments.

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Below are Wednesday’s honorees.

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Jennifer Kertesz-Bose
Rick Bastin-Bose
James Brown-Bradford
Karen Burrows-Ziebell-Bradford
Michelle Schmahl-Bradford
Johanna McGrath-Bradford
Lynda Schwartens-Bradford
Jeffrey Teerink-Bradford
Babette Montee-Bullen
Beth Gottschalk-Bullen

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Mary Ann Brodowski-Curtis Strange
Lynn Brenner-Curtis Strange
Jessica Conciololi-Curtis Strange
Denise Jensen-ESC
Steven Lockrew-ESC
Karin McCarville-ESC
Lori O’Connell-ESC
Santos Cruz-KSOL
Kayda Meulbroek-KSOL
Lisa Keller-LakeView K-8

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Jennifer Krueger-LakeView K-8
Sarah McWilliams-LakeView K-8
Chad Dahls-Nash
Mark Lenius-Nash
Shawn Overbey-Mahone
Lindsey Smith-Nash
Cheryl Talley-Pleasant Prairie
Heidi Kessler-Prairie Lane
Deborah Fredericks-Reuther
Andrew Moore-Reuther

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Mary Williams-Roosevelt
Jill Rogerski-Ruth Harman Academy
Amy Ashburn-Somers
Deborah Shivers-Somers

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Denise Burges-Bose
Corrigate Tristiansen-Brass Community School
Jason Standish-Bradford
Kirsten Brum-Curtis Strange
Kelly Haag-Curtis Strange
Stacy Wickenberger-ESC
Brenda Post-Kovilicek-ESC
Richard Steppa-ESC
Karen Moniger-Forest Park
Karen Niese-Frank

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Jane Maya-Grant
Melissa Gorselski-Grewenow
Jeffery Slater-Hillcrest
Diana Kelich-Indian Trail
Denise Volker-LakeView K-8
Sean Dolan-Lance
Michelle Burns-Nash
Julie Brede-Tremper
John Matera-Tremper
Bill Vassos-Tremper

Jennifer Birch-Tremper

Recognition Week continues Thursday with employees reaching 35 and 40 years of service, followed Friday by KUSD “Spark” award winners and “Friends in Education” honorees.

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Kevin Mathewson

Kevin Mathewson is a disciple of Christ, husband and a father to two wonderful children. Mathewson was born and raised in Lake County, IL and worked as a police & fire dispatcher from 2005 to 2010 in Round Lake Beach, IL. Mathewson moved to Kenosha County in 2006, later being elected to the position of Alderman of the 8th District in 2012 and 2016. Mathewson is a private investigator, security contractor, journalist, and photographer. He enjoys spending time with his family, watching movies, camping and boating. His favorite amendment is the second, followed closely by the first. He loves his country and community.
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