https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih Congratulations on your retirement en-us 2020-05-29 01:18:11 UTC 2026-03-27 18:28:49 UTC hello@padlet.com jduchin https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/601288039 You can now spend your years travelling the world! I don't know anyone who has a more exciting post-teacher life than you! 
You deserve it!]]> 2020-05-29 14:33:41 UTC https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/601288039 mdevine10 https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/601480485 2020-05-29 16:05:54 UTC https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/601480485 https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/601565326 Best of luck to you as you begin this next chapter of life! You are an amazing teacher and will be missed! Have fun traveling the world!
Love,
Jessica Aliendro]]> 2020-05-29 16:52:08 UTC https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/601565326 https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/601594596 Mike, I wish you all great things as you enter the next chapter of your life. Your dedication to the students was always evident. Our school will miss you and perhaps you can come in and do some cameos as our garden progresses...
Love,
Cristina Marzillier ]]> 2020-05-29 17:08:38 UTC https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/601594596 egeiger8 https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/601738671 2020-05-29 18:40:24 UTC https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/601738671 https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/601801103 Thank you for teaching me that you can add zeros "til the cows come home" after a decimal point and it will not change its value. I literally still remember that day at SEM in 6th grade. Thank you from my generation for the awesome Environmental Club trips. They were the highlight of elementary school for more kids than you know. It was awesome to know you on the other side as well. Wishing you all the best!
Erin Garvey]]> 2020-05-29 19:29:07 UTC https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/601801103 ksushko https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/602004288 Enjoy your retirement. I hope you spend your days doing what makes you happy. Enjoy your travels and other adventures]]> 2020-05-29 23:00:10 UTC https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/602004288 epaget1 https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/602344836 Mike, I wish you all of the happiness in the world as you embark on your next chapter. Much love, Liz]]> 2020-05-30 11:18:04 UTC https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/602344836 tgreene18 https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/602488346 Best wishes on your retirement. May health and happiness
 be yours in all you do.
Love,
Tatiana]]> 2020-05-30 14:55:52 UTC https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/602488346 mlangon https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/602855278 Love always,
Mary ]]> 2020-05-31 01:57:13 UTC https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/602855278 acamisa1 https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/603816050 Have a great retirement, we will all miss you! - Antoinette Camisa]]> 2020-05-31 23:57:42 UTC https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/603816050 https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/605071684 I will treasure the memories of the years we worked side by side planning, sharing and lifting each other up through the good and the bad. Your dedication to students has been a constant inspiration, and I’ve been honored to know you as a colleague and friend!  You have an open invitation on Kevin’s boat! The best is yet to come.....Wishing you good health and awesome adventures!!]]> 2020-06-01 15:46:37 UTC https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/605071684 https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/605220636 Don’t go! We need to continue the garden.:) Patty Caracappa wishing you some amazing discoveries ahead. From our garden chats to talks about Sedona and the light in New Mexico...I always enjoyed your love for life and our early bird chats in the mornings. Your fun spirit and hunger for life inspires my quest to get to New Mexico one day. Your creative energy will lead you into a new journey for sure! I know you have some road trips planned and photography ahead of you. I am so happy that you get to plan your trips at any time you want! What could be better? The kids loved you and you always have had a kind spirit. Hope you enjoy your days ahead and thank you for all of our fun chats. Much love to you on your new journey. Patty Caracappa]]> 2020-06-01 16:52:51 UTC https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/605220636 khilton9 https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/607146396 Best of luck Mike, enjoy every minute!
-Kristina]]> 2020-06-02 15:39:34 UTC https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/607146396 https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/607730641 Wishing you all the best as you begin your retirement!  You will be missed at Howitt!
Liz Robinson]]> 2020-06-02 21:22:57 UTC https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/607730641 https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/607797171 I know you will be having a great time in retirement. I will be calling you for advice on some of the state parks. It has been a pleasure partnering up with you to score basketball and volleyball games and thanks for helping out at track meets. You have been a pleasure to work with. All the Best!!!
Steve & Diane Messina]]> 2020-06-02 22:25:05 UTC https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/607797171 mdriscoll6 https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/608030578 Love,
Mary & Brian]]> 2020-06-03 02:55:02 UTC https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/608030578 https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/608831819 Wishing you a great retirement!  Enjoy all the fun things ahead.  You'll be missed at Howitt.
Lauren Castellane]]> 2020-06-03 12:58:13 UTC https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/608831819 adonroe1 https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/609669407 Wishing you the best! I hope you can spend time taking photographs again and enjoying the outdoors! Best of luck, Audra Donroe]]> 2020-06-03 19:35:18 UTC https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/609669407 https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/609881069 Congratulations Mike on your retirement! It’s been a pleasure working with you at SEM and Howitt! ]]> 2020-06-03 22:13:35 UTC https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/609881069 brabin3 https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/610930186 Bonnie]]> 2020-06-04 13:02:30 UTC https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/610930186 arapinat https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/611748882 May you enjoy many years of retirement bliss in good health & happiness! 
Arlene Rapinat :)]]> 2020-06-04 19:03:54 UTC https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/611748882 awhorlow https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/611817626 Congratulations on your retirement, Mike! It was wonderful meeting you this year. I will miss seeing you around Howitt and presenting the Student of the Quarter awards with you! 

I wish you nothing but the best!

Amanda Whorlow 😄]]> 2020-06-04 19:46:19 UTC https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/611817626 https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/612990386 Wishing you a retirement filled with peace, happiness and lots of adventure! I've been so blessed to work with you for the past 20 years! Your passion and dedication to teaching has always inspired me and the impact you've had on so many children (and adults!) is nothing short of extraordinary! May all the good you put into the world, come back to you ten- fold! All the best to you always! Love, Annmarie O'Hara Boyon (Kiddo) ]]> 2020-06-05 13:41:23 UTC https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/612990386 ksidewitz https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/613001508 Love, 
Kathi ]]> 2020-06-05 13:46:44 UTC https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/613001508 cquinland https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/613032395 Looking forward to meeting you out west on the trails.  You deserve to run wild and let the wind blow though your hair. Love Christy]]> 2020-06-05 14:02:12 UTC https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/613032395 msullivan148 https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/613093142 Wishing you the best of health and happiness as you begin the  next chapter. 
Happy Trails Mike!
Love, Maureen]]> 2020-06-05 14:31:15 UTC https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/613093142 https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/613171823
With Love, Peggy Maccarrone]]> 2020-06-05 15:08:44 UTC https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/613171823 https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/613206934 Liz Voelker]]> 2020-06-05 15:26:28 UTC https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/613206934 msavino6 https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/613242587 Congratulations on your retirement! It is well deserved and I wish you much happiness and health in this new exciting time of your life! Enjoy!!! ]]> 2020-06-05 15:45:29 UTC https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/613242587 mltg78 https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/613284856 I hope to be exploring a Nation Park one summer with my sons and turn around to see you there.  Go make the most of your retired life and tackle the road ahead!  Wishing you the longest most joyous retirement possible.
Best,
Meghann Goff]]> 2020-06-05 16:07:45 UTC https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/613284856 tstapleton1 https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/613308653 Dear Mike,
Congrats on a well earned retirement. I'll miss seeing you in the halls. Your students were lucky to have you; they speak so highly of you. That's a true sign of a job well done. I wish you great things ahead-health, happiness, and new experiences. Enjoy!
All the best,
Terri ]]> 2020-06-05 16:20:30 UTC https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/613308653 https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/613360592 Dear Mike,
Congratulations on your retirement. You are a kind and intelligent man with a great sense of humor. I wish you all the best on your post retirement adventures! 
Love,
Donna Baltch]]> 2020-06-05 16:49:08 UTC https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/613360592 cmcgillcunningham https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/613505912 You're a man of few words - I know our garden meetings would drive you nuts with all the minutiae.  While we were planning, you were out getting it done.  We would have been lost without without your quiet, steady leadership.  I will miss working with you.
Wishing you all the best in your retirement.  
Carol]]> 2020-06-05 18:22:44 UTC https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/613505912 https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/613564983 I have surely missed seeing you around the 6th grade hallway this year, and I will continue to miss seeing you at Howitt in the years to come. It has been such a pleasure getting to know you as well as working with you. I will miss your quick wit (which always made me laugh). You are an amazing teacher and it shows! No peanut gallery here! LOL! All the very best! Many happy times and travels ahead!

Love, 
Dina Bellomo]]> 2020-06-05 19:07:39 UTC https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/613564983 mblasi2 https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/613604065 Dear Mike,
It was a pleasure to work with you at Howitt over the years. Thank you for always being such a nice and friendly person! I hope that your well-deserved retirement is filled with good health and all the things in life that make you happy! Enjoy!!!

Love, 
Michelle Blasi:)]]> 2020-06-05 19:39:53 UTC https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/613604065 https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/613655598
Congratulations Mike on your retirement.
It has been a pleasure working with you.
Enjoy every day!!!

Love, Barbara B.]]> 2020-06-05 20:25:36 UTC https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/613655598 aconroy5 https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/613729880 Save a room for me in Sedona. Love you !!]]> 2020-06-05 21:43:33 UTC https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/613729880 https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/613798477 Lots of love, health, and happiness in your retirement!
Love,
Christine Krivicic]]> 2020-06-05 23:25:04 UTC https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/613798477 jdonaldson20 https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/613805098 Love,
Jean Donaldson]]> 2020-06-05 23:36:00 UTC https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/613805098 https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/614425944 I hope you enjoy a well deserved, long, and happy retirement!  Howitt will miss you and your smile!

Love,
Sue Reilly  ]]> 2020-06-06 17:38:36 UTC https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/614425944 elipetri https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/615854081 You made it, Mike! You have touched many lives at Howitt, but now it's time for you to enjoy the best things in life.  Hope you have a long, happy and healthy retirement.
Love,
Elena]]> 2020-06-08 00:09:42 UTC https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/615854081 jwalsh80 https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/616967148 Love,
Jane Walsh]]> 2020-06-08 14:20:13 UTC https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/616967148 jmerritts https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/616973926 2020-06-08 14:23:16 UTC https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/616973926 https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/617134895 I will miss you!  Thanks for all the smiles and for all the help with my concerts!!!!
Enjoy this well deserved retirement!  Love,
Danielle Tucker xox]]> 2020-06-08 15:37:46 UTC https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/617134895 jbleicher https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/617277909 Love,
Jen Bleicher]]> 2020-06-08 16:45:29 UTC https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/617277909 kkrause18 https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/621360239 We will miss seeing you at Dunkin period 4 every day!  Enjoy your retirement!
Love,
Karen Krause]]> 2020-06-10 19:45:06 UTC https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/621360239 mcuiffo https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/621581967 Enjoy all the best of a long deserved retirement, filled with travels, health and happiness!
All the best,
Maryellen]]> 2020-06-10 23:36:39 UTC https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/621581967 ljohnston71 https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/622809483 Dear Mike,
It's been great working with you for the past 18 years.  We were a great team and you were a great coffee getter as well.  I wish you good health, and safe travels, I'll meet you in Africia.
All the best,
Lynne
LKJ]]> 2020-06-11 16:49:44 UTC https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/622809483 jmerlo4 https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/623417219 Congratulations on your retirement! Enjoy that extra gas money you will save by not commuting 🤪 
Jacqui Merlo ]]> 2020-06-12 02:46:46 UTC https://padlet.com/farmingdaleschooldistrict/8df184oedsf0znih/wish/623417219