2025 Orange County Classified School Employee of the Year Finalists

Starting from top row, left to right: Jill Brand, Yesenia Rosales, Gina Matz, Kurtland Lucas, Michael Kimball, Candice Hall, Jose Ruvalcaba, Melissa Erman, Heather Sherrill
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The Orange County Department of Education (OCDE) invites all Orange County school districts to submit nominations for the Classified School Employee of the Year (CSEY) program based on guidelines and timelines established by the California Department of Education. The goal of the program is to recognize
the professional efforts of exemplary classified employees.
Congratulations to our California Classified School Employees of the Year, Kurtland Lucas from the Garden Grove Unified School District, Melissa Erman from the Huntington Beach Union High School District and Gina Matz from the Fullerton School District!
For more information, visit: California Department of Education News Release
OCDE Newsroom: Three from Orange County named California Classified School Employees of the Year
For information, please contact your school district's CSEY coordinator.