Thirty faculty and staff retired from the Roslyn School District in 2025, leaving behind a lasting legacy of dedication and service to the Roslyn school community. An evening retirement recognition ceremony—held Tuesday, June 24, 2025, in the Roslyn Board of Education boardroom—was hosted by BOE President Meryl Waxman Ben-Levy, who presented plaques and gave heartfelt remarks about each retiree present, expressing her deep appreciation for their dedication and years of service to the Roslyn School District.

“These retirees have played vital roles across our schools, as educators, mentors, and colleagues, and their impact will be felt for years to come,” said Superintendent Allison Brown. “We thank each retiree for their countless contributions and wish them all the best in this next chapter of their lives.”

Goodbye and best wishes to: Wilfredo Abrahante, Matthew Andresen, Jonathan Berkley, Michael Cangemi, Marina Ciccione, Linda Ciampi, Michael Coffey, Marc Davis, Marilyn Gembs, Dzemalija Kraja, Jonathan Lass, Michael Leh, Teresa McCarthy, Kathleen McShea, James Mumma, Kimberly Murphy, John Murphy, Terri Nappi, Sondra Nussbaum, Theresa Opak, Carolyn Pareti, Deborah Prophett, Carol Roberson, Geri Rothenberg, Jill Scheinberg, Barbara Schwartz, Elizabeth Schroeder, Diane Triebe, Edward Trotta, and Iris Ziporkin.

Superintendent Allison Brown and BOE President Meryl Waxman Ben-Levy with Roslyn School District retirees at the recognition ceremony.