R-UTN member Teddy Emanuel was honored with the Northport – East Northport UFSD Friends of Education Award for her service to the school community at the United Teachers of Northport annual Retirement Party on June 14
Also honored at the party were the UTN Scholarhip winners, and the 2019 retirees.
Teddy Emanuel, retired Elementary/Middle school teacher and member of the R-UTN Executive Board, was awarded this year’s NYSUT Community Service Award for her work with CAPS (Child Abuse Prevention Services) at on Monday, June 3rd at the RC-23 Spring Lunch at the Three Village Inn. In attendance to honor Teddy were four tables of R-UTN members. Visit to Photo Gallery to see photos from the luncheon.
As a CAPS volunteer, Teddy presents workshops for Long Island students in all grades on issues of child safety, bullying and child abuse prevention. She has also developed curriculum and presented training sessions for teachers and parents on identifying and dealing with bullying.
Visit the CAPS website to learn more about CAPS, and the services they provide.
On March 30 we post the news that retired guidance counselor and R-UTN Board member Ed Nostrand passed away. An obituary for Ed has been added to the R-UTN Member Memorials page.