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Staff at Glenwood Whose Supplements are Capped at 10% The five staff affected at Glenwood are Judith Bergman, Speech Language Pathologist (29 years of experience) , Wende Fonvielle, 5th grade AG teacher in the District self- contained class (20 years of experience), Deborah Hallam, Art Teacher (17 years of experience), Helen Kennedy, 4th grade AG teacher in the District Self - contained class (26 years+ of experience) and Kathryn Jordan - Pierce, Reading Teacher (19 years of experience). Together they have 61 years which are not credited, beyond the 10th step of experience . These individuals have a distinguished record of contributions to their professions and to Glenwood and this is summarized for your information. Ms. Bergman has a M.A. plus 38 credits and is the principle author of a book DEVELOPING PRESCHOOL LANGUAGE PROGRAMS, published by Communication Skill Builders and has presented at ASHA and MASS Speech and Hearing Association professional meetings. She is in her second year representing Glenwood on the Superintendent's Advisory Committee and in her second year on the Crisis Team and mentoring a new special education teacher in the school for the second year. She is supervising the clinical practicum of a UNC graduate student in speech pathology. Ms. Bergman has applied for a Golden Apple Grant from the Public School Foundation (AAA Classrooms:Achieving Acoustically Appropriate Classrooms) which would produce a collaborative hands -on science curriculum for the whole school in acoustics, hearing and acoustic measurement that would involve the CHCCS audiologist, the Glenwood Science, Enrichment and Technology Specialists and herself. Ms. Fonvielle , the 5th grade A.G. teacher is in her twenty -first year of teaching and is certified in K-4, Reading and A.G. She has taught several teacher workshops in reading and writing and taught the A.G. Certification workshop on Critical Thinking in the summer of 1998. She is on the A.G. Task Force and served on committees at Lincoln Center and Glenwood. She has coached Odyssey of the Mind Teams. Ms. Hallam has a B.F.A. in printmaking and a M.Ed. in Instructional Design (curriculum development). She designed, wrote the curriculum and implemented the media component (video, photography, film making) for the Wake County (Elementary) International Magnet Schools (1982 -88). While teaching art in Durham County, she was invited twice to the Bank Street College of Education and once to Teacher's College, Columbia University in New York to mount an exhibition of her student's artwork. She presented a lecture to graduate students in art education at Columbia Teacher's College. In the CHCCS, Ms. Hallam received student enrichment grants from the Public School Foundation in both the 1996 -97 and 1997 -98 school years - -both related to integrating art and basic curriculum (Bookmaking /Environmental Design). Ms. Hallam was a nominee for New Teacher of the Year during her first year of teaching here in 1996. She also has actively participated at Glenwood on the Science Committee, PTA Board and SGC. Mrs. Jordan -Pierc has two master's degrees and credits towards a Ph.D., She