Ofelia Lopez-Villamar, a school office assistant at Jefferson Elementary in the Carlsbad Unified School District, has been named the 2021 Countywide Classified School Employee of the Year by the San Diego County Office of Education.
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Ofelia Lopez-Villamar, a school office assistant at Jefferson Elementary in the Carlsbad Unified School District, has been named the 2021 Countywide Classified School Employee of the Year by the San Diego County Office of Education.
The county Office of Education runs the countywide Classified School Employee of the Year program to recognize employees of distinction, nominated by their school districts.
“We celebrate Ofelia and all her fellow nominees, who work tirelessly to ensure students have what they need and deserve to succeed,” said San Diego County Superintendent of Schools Paul Gothold in a statement. “The key roles they play in the day-to-day functions of schools are as important as ever as we adjust to life during the pandemic.”
Ramona Community Campus secretary named Classified Employee of the Year
Linda Phillips-Dodson, holding check at right, celebrates her honor as the 2021-22 Classified Employee of the Year.
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Volunteering at Mt. Woodson Elementary School years ago started Linda Phillips-Dodson down a path of part-time and full-time educational support jobs that culminated in her recent honor as Ramona Unified School District’s Classified Employee of the Year for 2021-22.
Phillips-Dodson, who works as a secretary V at Ramona Community Campus just one level below the district’s top-tier secretarial position said she was “shocked and surprised” when she was awarded the honor Feb. 25 in the school’s office.