On May 12, eight CCRCE staff members were honoured at a provincial ceremony as Education Week Award recipients.
Education Week Awards is a provincial opportunity for the education community to acknowledge educators, support staff and administrators for their outstanding work relative to the Education Week theme (2025 Theme: Empowering Futures: Innovation in Education).
Congratulations to the following people on their award:
Teacher /Specialist award from each NSTU Local:
- NSTU Colchester East Hants, DeAnne Pelchat, Truro Middle School
- NSTU Cumberland, Jean Marc Rioux, Springhill Junior/Senior High School
- NSTU Pictou, Kelly Timmons, Northumberland Regional High School
PSAANS Member
- Stephen Barker, Principal at Thorburn Consolidated
Non-teaching school/student support staff member
- Joan Nickelo, Educational Assistant at Shubenacadie District Elementary School
Early Childhood Educator
- Elizabeth McArthur, West Highlands School
African Nova Scotian Educator/Student Support Award
- Rebecca Britten, Redcliff Middle School, Bible Hill Consolidated, and Bible Hill Junior High
Mi’kmaq/Aboriginal Educator/Student Support Award
- Simon Nevin, Shubenacadie District Elementary & Riverside Education Centre