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School board and teacher's federation celebrate Public Education Award winners

Avon Maitland District School Board and the Ontario Secondary School Teacher's Federation are celebrating this year's Public Education Award winners.

Award recipients include secondary students, secondary teachers, support staff members, community members, and two especially-excellent elementary students.

The award winners span across a number of area schools.

The purpose of the Excellence in Public Education Awards is to celebrate student achievement and teaching excellence.

Visit the Excellence in Public Education 2024 page on the AMDSB website to see a complete list of award recipients and to view the program.

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