NEF, NPS & NFT Celebrate 8th Annual Excellence in Education
NEF, NPS & NFT Celebrate 8th Annual Excellence in Education
NPS Communications
The Norwalk Education Foundation, in collaboration with Norwalk Public Schools and the Norwalk Federation of Teachers, celebrated its 8th annual Excellence in Education ceremony on May 8 at The Shore and Country Club.
The event honors teachers and support staff who were nominated by their peers and chosen as award recipients by the School Governance Councils in their building. These teachers and support staff have had a profound impact on shaping the lives of their students and fostering a nurturing learning environment.
Scroll down to see the complete list of honorees. (Not all schools nominated in each of the categories.)
Excellence in Education
- Robert Killackey, Brien McMahon High School
- Sadhana Bilodeau, Center for Global Studies
- Chris Rivera, Norwalk High School
- William Miller, P-TECH Norwalk
- Matthew Sweet, Norwalk Next Steps
- Navdeep Dhindsa, Nathan Hale Middle School
- Brian DeBoer, Ponus Ridge STEAM Academy
- Luz Palmero, Roton Middle School
- Violeta Stevanovich-Gacesa, West Rocks Middle School
- Smith Mowry, Concord Magnet School
- Barbara Sanon, Cranbury Elementary School
- Matthew Farley, Fox Run Elementary School
- Kelly Gonzalez, Jefferson Marine Science Elementary School
- Patricia King, Kendall College and Career Academy
- Rachael Sandler, Marvin Elementary School
- Alissa Helgesen, Naramake Elementary School
- Mary Cambareri, Rowayton Elementary School
- Rosa Colon, Silvermine Dual Language Magnet School
- Natalie Dademo, South Norwalk Elementary School
- Monica Brown, Tracey Magnet School
- Samantha Verboven, Wolfpit Integrated Arts School
- Erin Schultz, Norwalk Early Childhood Center
Excellence in Educational Support
- Ana Martinez, Brien McMahon High School
- Jennifer North, Center for Global Studies
- Alex Ortiz, Norwalk High School
- Scotty Nails, P-TECH Norwalk
- Paraskevoula Kyrkos, Norwalk Next Steps
- Ryan Loris, Nathan Hale Middle School
- Yvonne Rodriguez, Ponus Ridge STEAM Academy
- George Alexander, Roton Middle School
- Tyrone Keeling, West Rocks Middle School
- Michele Agosto, Concord Magnet School
- Nancy Hall, Cranbury Elementary School
- Diana Sanchez, Fox Run Elementary School
- Chantasia Moore, Jefferson Marine Science Elementary School
- Genevieve Sprague Geideman, Kendall College and Career Academy
- Sherita Pankey, Marvin Elementary School
- Angie Garcia, Rowayton Elementary School
- Christine Fuller, Silvermine Dual Language Magnet School
- Dana Bogacz, South Norwalk Elementary School
- Amber Faucette, Tracey Magnet School
- Maria Robinson, Wolfpit Integrated Arts School
- Reginald Hilaire, Norwalk Early Childhood Center