After more than 30 years in education (with 15 of them at The Gillispie School), retiring kindergarten teacher Suzie Pirtle was honored at a family ice cream social last week.
Parent Jane Petroski, left, presents Suzie Pirtle with an inspirational book.
Students Douglas Armstrong, Maddie Ishayik and Alex Delatorre present Suzie Pirtle with a scrapbook filled with notes and photos from former and current students and families. Photos by Annette Bradbury
Parents Don Carlson and Karen Stone help serve ice cream.