By Pete Vasquez
Pvasquez@cherryroad.com

Noonan Elementary honored its top performers by awarding the prestigious title of Employee of the Year. The recognition came as a testament to their dedication, hard work, and exemplary contributions to Mustang Nation over the past year.

These dedicated employees stood out in their respective roles, consistently going above and beyond expectations, and their efforts were truly deserving of the recognition.

Para of the Year: Mari Perez was recognized for her exceptional work ethic and leadership throughout the year.

Custodian of the Year: Jesus Gutierrez is always willing to lend a helping hand and approach every challenge with enthusiasm.

Cafeteria employee of the Year: Raquel Vera has consistently gone above and beyond to ensure projects are completed on time and to the highest standards.

Bus driver of the Year: Mando Olivarez is known for his reliability, kindness, and commitment to safety and that has earned the admiration of both students and staff, making a lasting impact on the daily lives of those he serves.