"Kari is a key
player in making the front office run smoothly, which means
everything else runs smoothly."
"Her morning
announcements are so bright and cheerful."
"Without Kari,
the mornings in the office would not be the same. She
is so helpful to all the substitutes and always does so with
a smile."
"She goes out
of her way to let the staff know when they have duplicating
in the office that won't fit in their mailbox and even her
emails have a smile on them."
"Kari is one
of the shining lights at Schenectady HS due to her
organization, helpfulness and humor."
"As a new
staff member, I was a bit lost and confused until I met
Kari. She was incredibly helpful even with the
smallest request."
"She is
essential to the English teachers as she handles the
gigantic task of cataloging and distributing our numerous
books."
"Kari spends
many hours volunteering her time at school functions, from a
master of ceremonies at retirement parties to helping out at
the after prom till 4:30 in the morning."
"Kari can
often be seen at school functions either volunteering her
time or just coming to watch the students. She is a
face that everyone recognizes as an employee of Schenectady
City School District."
"She is
amazing, even with a school this big; Kari seems to know
many of the students by name."
"Kari is
committed, self-motivating, hard working, entertaining and
the heart of the high school."
"She goes
above and beyond the call of duty in way too many to list."
"Kari is never
too busy for anyone. If she can't complete your
request immediately, you can depend on getting it done in a
timely manner."
"There is no
task left unfinished when Kari is involved. She will
stay well beyond her time to complete the task."
"Kari combines
professionalism with a great sense of humor and
practicality. She is dependable and efficient in all
managerial tasks. She is a vital person in the daily
operation of the high school."
"She takes the
initiative to help out in any way to make the office and
school run efficiently."
"Kari is a
positive role model for every employee."
Her smiling
face and cheerful attitude makes Schenectady High School a
better place to work."
"Kari is the
mortar that holds the school together."
It
is with great pleasure that the staff of Schenectady High School
would like to recommend one of our peers, Kari Petrozola for the
Golden Apple Award for her outstanding dedication to the
Schenectady City School District. To be recommended by
your colleagues is one of the best honors an employee could
receive and she truly demonstrates characteristics that any
employer would want on their staff.
Below
are some comments from her colleagues that show her endless
energy and dedication to our school district.