Employees of the Year

Congratulations to Justin Mayernik, EWCSD Administrator of the Year!

With 25 years of service, Mr. Mayernik has made a lasting impact across EWCSD—10 years as a teacher and 2 years as assistant principal at Hillview Middle School, 8 years as principal at Granada Middle School, and now proudly entering his 6th year as principal at Murphy Ranch Elementary. He leads with heart, purpose, and a deep commitment to students, families, and staff. We are so proud to celebrate his incredible impact!

Congratulations to Nina Marquez, EWCSD Classified Employee of the Year!
 

We are proud to recognize Nina Marquez as our Classified Employee of the Year for her exceptional service and dedication to our district. Nina began her career in EWCSD as a School Office Assistant at Evergreen Elementary in 2013. She quickly made a positive impact with her professionalism, kindness, and commitment to supporting students and staff. Since 2015, she has served as the School Office Coordinator at Orchard Dale Elementary, where she is known as the heart of the campus—balancing a busy front office with grace, warmth, and efficiency. Nina’s strong work ethic, leadership, and caring nature make her an invaluable member of the Orchard Dale team and a shining example of what makes our classified staff so special.

Congratulations to Andrea Carlson, EWCSD Certificated Employee of the Year!
 

We are proud to honor Andrea Carlson as our Certificated Employee of the Year. Andrea began her teaching career in 1999, at Orchard Dale, where she taught Kindergarten, 1st, and 2nd grade. In 2015, she moved to Murphy Ranch, teaching 4th grade, a 3/4 combo, and later serving as a Math Intervention teacher from 2021 to 2024. She now brings her career full circle, returning to Kindergarten. Andrea’s dedication, versatility, and passion for teaching make her a truly deserving recipient of this award.