"Isn't That Wonderful?" Says Retiring Cafeteria Manager

Jeanne Larson

 

For Jeanne Larson, the 2012-13 school year will be a short one. On Friday, she will retire after 25 years with the school system.

“Isn’t that wonderful?” she said.

Since 1999, Larson has been the cafeteria manager at Mount Tabor High School. She went to work for the school system in 1987 as a dishwasher at Old Richmond Elementary School.

To finish out her 25 years, she will work the first week of school. Valerie Bolton is the new cafeteria manager at Mount Tabor, and, from Monday through Friday, Larson will work in the cafeteria at Mineral Springs Middle School.

Larson’s daughter Tracey is getting married in October. She plans to help her get ready that. She also wants to travel a bit. After that, she will see.

“I’m thrilled,” Larson said.