2023 Retirement Celebration

By: Human Resources | June 5, 2023

Humble ISD celebrated its latest class of retiring employees at the annual Retirement Ceremony held on May 16, 2023, at the Humble Civic Center.  The event honored those in attendance with dinner catered by Monterey’s Little Mexico Restaurant and musical entertainment from the Kingwood High School Chamber Orchestra.  Retirees also received a clock, a plaque, and a certificate of appreciation.

This year’s retiree class represents 85 retirees with over 2,100 combined years of service in education. The following are those who reached notable status given their 40+ total service years in their particular field in education or have served their entire professional career only with Humble ISD for 30+ years:

  • Alice Boyd - Assistant Principal Secretary at Ross Sterling Middle School 

    • 42 years total, 35 years with Humble ISD

  • Laura Powell - 6th Grade Science Teacher at Kingwood Middle School 

    • 42 years total, 32 years with Humble ISD

  • Martha Pieper - Elementary PE Teacher at Bear Branch Elementary School 

    • 42 years total, 24 years with Humble ISD

  • Gwen Poirier  - Instructional Support Specialist with the Special Education Department 

    • 42 years total, 14 years with Humble ISD

  • Karen Cullum  - Office Manager with the PACE Program 

    • 39 total years all with Humble ISD

  • Robert McAndrews  - Career & Technology Teacher with the PACE Program

    • 37 total years all with Humble ISD

  • Cathy Sherwood  - Dispatcher with the Transportation Department 

    • 33 total years all with Humble ISD

Congratulations to all of our retirees for their dedication, loyalty, commitment, and service to the staff, parents, children, and community of Humble ISD.

2023 Retirees Photo Gallery