Addison Trail junior named as winner of District 88 Staff Recognition Dinner program cover-design contest

During its May 5 meeting, the District 88 Board of Education, along with the administration, recognized Addison Trail junior Esmeralda Marquez (pictured below) as the winner of the District 88 Staff Recognition Dinner program cover-design contest.

All District 88 students were invited to participate in the competition, where they were able to use any medium to create the program cover for the district’s annual Staff Recognition event that honors employees for their years of service and upcoming retirements.

Marquez was selected by the committee as the winner out of 23 entries (submitted by 13 students). As the winner, her image (pictured below) was featured on this keepsake, and she also was presented with a $100 gift card. To watch the presentation, click on the video above. 

The Staff Recognition Dinner took place on May 2. This year, the district recognized 68 individuals who have been part of District 88 for 10, 15, 20, 25 or 30 years and have given 1,190 years of combined service. The district also thanked 12 staff members who will retire at the end of this school year and – combined – have given 279 years of service to District 88. To read more about the event, and to view the program, go to https://www.dupage88.net/site/page/16872.