The New Era
School District 55 retired one administrator, two teachers and five classified employees as of June. One administrator will continue on special contract.
Sweet Home Junior High School Principal Hal Huschka retired after a year on special contract, completing 32 years with the district. He officially retired in June 2012.
Retiring teachers include Jim Hawkins, who taught a fifth- and sixth-grade blended class at Oak Heights Elementary School. He has worked at Oak…