Links to Sharing Pages

Congratulate our Distinguished Alumni 2024
Charlene Li '84 -
Distinguished Alumna: visit https://padlet.com/CKshares/CharleneLi84 to share your congratulations
Ivan Krstic '04 -
Distinguished Alumnus: visit https://padlet.com/CKshares/IvanKrstic04 to share your congratulations

Celebrate the Performing Arts at Cranbrook Schools:

Add photos and stories of performances and make song suggestions for reunion 2024 here: https://padlet.com/CKshares/ckCelebratePerfArts

Faculty Milestones 2024

Retirements
Congratulate Cindy Mecsey on  her retirement. Share your congratulations and a story or memory here: https://padlet.com/CKshares/ckCMecsey24
Congratulate Fred and Maggie Higgins on their retirement! Physics and Astronomy teacher Fred Higgins retires after 35 years of supporting students in their quest to shoot for the stars, and his wife Maggie retires after a variety of roles including College Counseling, Performing Arts and Residential life. Share your congratulations and a story or memory here: https://padlet.com/CKshares/Higgins24
You can wish Fred and Maggie well in person at Reunion 2024 on Saturday June 8 at 4pm in the Cranbrook Library Reading Room.

Honorary Alumni
Congratulate Jo Jo Macey on her new status as an Honorary Alum: https://padlet.com/CKshares/jjMacey
Congratulate David Mogill on his new status as an Honorary Alum: https://padlet.com/CKshares/DMogill
Congratulate  John Twedt on his new status as an Honorary Alum: https://padlet.com/CKshares/JTwedt

In Memoriam:
Share stories, photos and memories of Faculty and Staff we have lost in the past year
Jessie Sinclair (Dance Director 1961-2002), : https://padlet.com/CKshares/JSinclair
Charles Geroux (Director of Performing Arts (1970-1999): https://padlet.com/CKshares/geroux
Jan Wells
(Typing and Keyboarding Instructor (1969 - 1995): https://padlet.com/CKshares/JWells
Connie Robinson, Math Department, Rowing Coach (1985–2000): https://padlet.com/CKshares/CRobinson
Harry Miller, Bus Driver, Coach (1987–2018): https://padlet.com/CKshares/HarryMiller
Jean Smart, Brookside Nurse/Faculty (1954–1992): https://padlet.com/CKshares/JSmart
Eddie Green, Director Horizons-Upward Bound (2000-2010): https://padlet.com/CKshares/EGreen

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In case you missed it!
2023 Faculty Milestones
Anniversaries

Congratulate Greg Miller on 40 years at CK: https://bit.ly/ck40YearsGmiller
Congratulate Marilynn Roche on 40 years at Brookside: https://bit.ly/ck40YearsMroche
Both carry on in their amazing careers at Cranbrook Schools!
Retirements
Wish Lynn Bennett Carpenter (CKUS Artist-in-Residence since 2004) well in her retirement: https://bit.ly/ckBennettCarpenter23
Wish Sheila Cohen (BMS Math and more since 1987) well in her retirement: https://bit.ly/ckSCohen23
Wish Debbie Kridler well (GMS Math and more since 1977) in Retirement: https://bit.ly/ckKridler

2022 Retirements
Brookside:
Pe
ter Charney, after 39 years an administrator and teacher https://padlet.com/CKshares/charney
Debra Calfin (Himelhoch) after 37 years https://padlet.com/CKshares/himelhoch
Kathleen Samul after 27 years at the Early Childhood Center https://padlet.com/CKshares/samul

Upper School:
Steve Graf retired after 13 years as Athletic Director https://padlet.com/CKshares/graf
Anniversaries
Ann Mell marks 41 years  https://padlet.com/CKshares/mell
Jo Jo Macey celebrates 41 years of inspiring creativity  https://padlet.com/CKshares/macey
John Twedt hits “40 Years On”  https://padlet.com/CKshares/twedt

Remembrance
Remembering Betsy Lamb https://padlet.com/CKshares/BLamb
Betsy, who served as a teacher, administrator and Robotics coach, came to the schools with husband Rich Lamb in 1977.

2021 retirees:
Russ Conner (1970) https://padlet.com/CKshares/Conner70  
Randy Tufts (1970) https://padlet.com/CKshares/Tufts70 
Charlie Shaw (1977) https://padlet.com/CKshares/Shaw77
Katie Lorts (1980) https://padlet.com/CKshares/Lorts80
Bob Greene (1982) https://padlet.com/CKshares/Greene82
Jim Ladd (1983) https://padlet.com/CKshares/Ladd83
Ric Bowdy (1984) https://padlet.com/CKshares/Bowdy84
Tom DeCraene (1986) https://padlet.com/CKshares/DeCraene86
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