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Is Your Favorite Nominated as a Ridgewood Teacher of the Year?
One teacher from each school to be recognized as 2013 award recipients on May 7.

The Ridgewood Public School district will honor 10 teachers as educator of the year at their respective schools on May 7.
Here are the winners:
- Educational Services Professional: Lorraine Zak (Ridge & Willard Schools)
- Hawes School: David Jenkins
- Orchard School: Sawyer Austin
- Ridge School: Lynne Peabody
- Somerville School: Susan Foreman
- Travell School: Darien Dastis Buckler
- Willard School: Linda Diorio
- BFMS: Erin Corcoran
- GWMS: Lauren Sacks
- RHS: Michael Yannone
The award recipients will be receiving a stipdend of $500, half paid by the HSAs and the rest by the school board. The recognition award ceremony is scheduled for Tuesday, May 7 at 7:30 p.m. at the Education Center for recipients, families, educators, parents and friends.
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