Celebrating a Legacy of Excellence: CTC’s Retirees
Celebrating a Legacy of Excellence: CTC’s Retirees
Springfield-Clark Career Technology Center (CTC) is proud to honor the incredible careers of five staff members whose dedication, passion, and service have shaped the lives of countless students over the years. These individuals leave behind a legacy of commitment to education, hands-on learning, and student success.
Mr. Jim Allread
After 23 years of service, Mr. Allread has touched many lives through his teaching and leadership at CTC. His expertise and commitment have shaped the experiences of countless students, including students in CTC satellite programs. Mr. Allread, your positive impact on students across the community has been immeasurable, and we will always be grateful for the time and energy you've dedicated to shaping their futures.
Mrs. Bobbi Groeber
A beloved science teacher who has dedicated 27 years to CTC, Mrs. Groeber's passion for science and her deep connection with students has made her a role model for so many. Her classroom was always a place where curiosity thrived, and her commitment to student success has left a lasting mark on CTC. Mrs. Groeber, we’ll miss your bright energy and the impact you’ve made!
Mrs. Suzi Hyden
After teaching English for an impressive 30 years, Mrs. Hyden has inspired generations of students with her love for literature and language. Her classroom was a space where students were encouraged to think critically and express themselves creatively. Mrs. Hyden’s influence extended far beyond the classroom, as her dedication to her students shaped the path for many. Thank you, Mrs. Hyden, for instilling the love of words in so many hearts.
Mrs. Barb Marshall
Mrs. Marshall has dedicated 19 years to teaching Medical Assisting, and her connection to CTC runs even deeper—she was a student here herself! From student to teacher, Mrs. Marshall has been a true testament to the power of education and the impact CTC can have on someone’s life. Her commitment to her students, her field, and her school is unparalleled. Mrs. Marshall, we are so grateful for the journey you’ve taken with us.
Steve Walters
Mr. Walters is a true LEGEND at CTC. He used the foundation of his time here as a student to build an incredibly successful Auto Services program, which has been the cornerstone of countless students' success. His commitment to excellence was matched only by his dedication to every student—especially those who needed a little extra help in the classroom. With 34 years of service, Mr. Walters's impact on CTC is immeasurable. Mr. Walters, you’ll always be remembered as one of CTC’s greatest educators.
Thank You for Your Service!
We celebrate the incredible work and legacy of each of these retirees. Their contributions have helped shape CTC into what it is today, and their influence will continue to resonate with students, staff, and the community for years to come.