District will honor retiring teachers

Teachers retiring from the South Whidbey School District will be recognized during an all staff lunch this week.

Teachers retiring from the South Whidbey School District will be recognized during an all staff lunch this week.

The school board will also attend the reception from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, June 20 at South Whidbey High School. Two teachers are retiring after lengthy careers with the school district. Jan McNeely, a physical education teacher at South Whidbey Elementary School, announced her retirement earlier in the year. Gene Koffkin, a drawing and design teacher at the high school, is also retiring.