Lisa Susko

Lisa Susko is the owner of Championship Martial Arts (formerly Jindo Martial Arts), a martial arts training center located in Tonawanda. Lisa has been active in elementary schools and routinely participates in school events. She regularly donates proceeds from new membership sign-ups back to the schools. Lisa has volunteered to run Character Education martial arts classes which students have greatly enjoyed. The money she raises through her activities goes back to the school. She has donated additional money to buildings as well as school supplies, backpacks, and treats for teachers. In addition, Lisa donates her time by coming in during physical education classes and participating in before-school events. She has attended Open Houses and gives her time to help with Field Day activities. Lisa was nominated for this distinction by multiple individuals. "Lisa is the true definition of Community Connection to our Ken-Ton School District," one wrote. "Lisa gives tirelessly of her time and money to our school district. I can think of no one more deserving of this board recognition than Lisa Susko."