June 18, 2026
Tonight, the North Royalton Board of Education recognized 17 staff members whose careers have helped shape generations of students and families across our district.
Together, these retirees represent decades of service, dedication and care for the North Royalton community. Their impact reaches far beyond classrooms and offices through the relationships they built, the students they supported and the difference they made each day.
Please join us in congratulating:
• Jerry Beckrest
• Julie Bogden
• Nicholas Ciulli
• Dean Chuppa
• Kathy Emch
• Kathleen Filuta
• Margaret Harlacz
• Elizabeth Kleem
• Michelle Kovach
• John Michael McGinnis
• Karen Pissini
• Robert Rodriguez
• Scott Spessard
• Lisa Sprunger
• Steven Sprunger
• Robin Vargo
• Cynthia Velotta
Thank you for your years of service to North Royalton City Schools. We wish each of you a long, happy and well-deserved retirement.