A green balloon-filled retirement graphic with the text “Enjoy Your Retirement” featuring the names of six retiring Memorial Middle School staff members: Sue Kirkwold, Natalie Musser, Marlae Newman, Ann Nugteren, and Kathy Sundvold. Includes the Memorial Mustangs logo and “Best Wishes” in gold script.

Memorial Middle School is proud to recognize and celebrate six amazing staff members who are retiring this year. These women have touched lives, inspired students, and made Memorial a better place with their compassion, talent, and dedication.

🎉 Our Retirees:

Natalie Musser smiling behind a table with yellow flowers, retirement cards, and a Memorial Middle School brick.

Natalie Musser – A warm smile and steady presence who helped our students grow each day.

Marlae Newman wearing a Memorial Mustangs t-shirt behind a bouquet of bright red flowers and retirement gifts.

Marlae Newman – A proud Mustang and passionate supporter of every student and staff member.

Kathy Sundvold standing with a pot of purple flowers and retirement cards on a green gingham tablecloth.

Kathy Sundvold – Known for her kindness and calm, she helped create a nurturing space for all learners.

Ann Nugteren standing behind a bright pink floral arrangement and retirement gifts, smiling warmly.

Ann Nugteren – A reading interventionist who quietly changed lives through patience, belief, and love for literacy.

Sue Kirkwold smiling in front of a vibrant bouquet of pink flowers and retirement cards on a green and white tablecloth.

Sue Kirkwold – Her cheerful spirit and dedication will be remembered long after her final day at Memorial.

Please join us in congratulating these remarkable educators and team members on their retirement. Memorial is better because of you—and your impact will be felt for years to come. 💚

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