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Celebrating the Close of a Remarkable School Year

Celebrating the Close of a Remarkable School Year
  • Faculty

As we conclude another extraordinary academic year at Carrollton School of the Sacred Heart, our hearts are filled with immense gratitude.

We give thanks for the dedication, compassion, and tireless work of our incredible faculty, staff, and administration, whose unwavering commitment to our mission made this year truly special.

Each year, we take time to recognize the milestones and remarkable contributions of those who help bring our Sacred Heart Goals to life in the classroom, in the community, and in the hearts of our students.

Très Bien Award Honorees

We extend our heartfelt congratulations to this year’s Très Bien Award recipients, Sacred Heart educators whose outstanding service has left an indelible mark on our community. Their deep care, professional excellence, and commitment to our students and mission exemplify the best of Sacred Heart education. We proudly acknowledge the faculty and staff who have reached significant service milestones this year:

5 Years:
Gabriel Alkon | Sylvia Barrenechea ‘90 | Kira Butler | Barbara Cammarano | Claribel Torres | Stephanie Vergara | Anastasia Scurtis ‘88

10 Years:
Clyde Bertrand | David Heidt | Ayesha Hui | Gene Singletary | Lauren Vergara

15 Years:
Melinee Fernandez

20 Years:
Barbara Clarke | Hilda Novas | Margie Dawson | Ari Altamirano Zambrana | Lizette Gomez

25 Years:
Lyana Azan | Maria Fernandez

30 Years:
Madeline Diaz

Your years of service reflect a deep commitment not only to your profession but to the formation and flourishing of our students. We thank you for walking alongside generations of learners and modeling lives of purpose and integrity.

Honoring Our Retirees

We also pause to honor and celebrate six extraordinary members of our Carrollton family who are retiring:
Tom Cheleotis, Robert Pollock, Guido Mena, Claudia Franklin, Thomas Wargo, and Officer Eddy Rodriguez.
Their collective wisdom, dedication, and spirit have profoundly shaped our school over the years. We are deeply grateful for their service and the legacy they leave behind. They will be missed dearly and remembered always.

Margaret Seitz, RSCJ Faculty/Staff Professional Excellence Prize

We are proud to recognize Mrs. Kathryn Thome, Upper School Science Teacher, as the 2025 recipient of the Margaret Seitz, RSCJ Faculty/Staff Professional Excellence Prize. This award, established in 2016 in honor of Sr. Seitz, celebrates a faculty or staff member who exemplifies her spirit of warmth, respect, service, and balance, along with a commitment to growth and leadership. Mrs. Thome’s passion for teaching, her dedication to her students and peers, and her vibrant example of lifelong learning make her a truly deserving honoree.

As we look ahead to a new year, we carry with us the inspiration and impact of those we have celebrated. Their stories remind us that at the heart of Carrollton is a community rooted in faith, purpose, and love. Thank you for being part of this journey.