On Friday, May 30, the Crookston School District held its annual Service and OSPY Award Presentation.
The OSPY (Outstanding Service to Pirate Youth Awards were presented to: Laurie Wavra (HES), Laurie Awender (HES), Travis Oliver (CHS), Marita Kendig (Special Ed/CMS), Jim Bregier (CHS), Cindy Flikka (CHS), Coach Austin O’Hare, and Dave Emanuel.
Service Awards Recipients:
20-Year Employees: Kathy Aderson, Dan Halland, Steve Kofoed, Jamie Kresl, Tim Moe, Marilyn Wahouske, and Holly Wavra.
25-Year Employees: Brigette Burzette-DeLeon, Susan Garmen, Janell Vatthauer, and Kevin Weber.
30-Year Employee: Lynn Samuelson
35-Year Employees: John Barrus and Robin Reitmeier
40-Year Employee: Susan Akerlind

OSPY Award winners – Marita Kendig, Laurie Wavra, Travis Oliver, Dave Emanuel, and Cindy Flikka are Pictured above. Not pictured: Laurie Awender, Jim Bregier, and Austin O’Hare

20 year – Holly Wavra, Tim Moe, Dan Halland, Jamie Kresl and Marilyn Wahouske are pictured above. Not Pictured: Kathy Anderson and Steve Kofoed

Brigette Burzette-DeLeon, and Janell Vatthauer are pictured above. Not pictured: Susan Garmen and Kevin Weber

Lynn Samuelson

Susan Akerlind and Robin Reitmeier are pictured above. Not pictured is John Barrus.
The Final Award during the presentation was to honor the 2025 Retiree, Kim Davidson.

Kim Davidson
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