The ROE 35 2022 Excellence in Education awards banquet took place on May 5. Dimmick School recognized Mrs. Carleen Bergandi (posthumously) for her tireless work in our district. Her husband, Donald Bergandi, accepted the award in her absence. Also honored was Mrs. Donna Gerrard, our retiring educator, for 35 years of service in public schools. Mrs. Jennifer Ring accepted the award for her. Also pictured (left to right): Teri Rossman, principal of Dimmick; Dr. Carmen Ayala, Illinois State Superintendent of Education; Donald Bergandi; Christopher Dvorak, Regional Superintendent of Schools; Jennifer Ring; Jaime Bazydlo; Ryan Linnig, Superintendent of Dimmick; Jennifer Ferguson, principal of ROE 35 Academy
