Harpreet Dhillon, a grade six teacher at Surrey’s Cindrich Elementary School, has been named winner of the 2013 UBC Faculty of Education Alumni Teacher Award for her work in bringing social responsibility to her students and the greater student body of Cindrich.
The UBC Faculty of Education presents this award to celebrate the outstanding achievements of its alumni, who as teachers, are making impacts in the lives of their students and learning communities. Dhillon, who completed the UBC Bachelor of Education program in 2000 followed by additional training in art education, was selected from over 30 nominees.
The annual Alumni Teacher Award, now in its second year, grants $1,000 to a teacher and a $1,000 honorarium to the recipient’s school for enrichment activities, programs, or development. A ceremony will be held at Cindrich Elementary School on May 16 during school assembly. For more information, click here.
