Awards and Honors News Archive

October 2009

• 10/13/2009
  New York Teacher announces new format for journalism awards
• 10/12/2009
  Goldberg named AFT retiree of the year
• 10/5/2009
  Journalism Awards Celebration and Conference is March 27

September 2009

• 9/28/2009
  Orange County math teacher named NY State Teacher of the Year
• 9/15/2009
  NYSUT salutes Valley Central teacher as New York State Teacher of the Year
• 9/14/2009
  Poughkeepsie teacher lauded for saving two teens

August 2009

• 8/11/2009
  NY Times: Eunice Kennedy Shriver, founder of Special Olympics, dies at 88

May 2009

• 5/29/2009
  First Person: College essay honors teacher who inspired
• 5/13/2009
  Elementary educators: apply now for Better Beginnings Award

April 2009

• 4/30/2009
  AFT Innovation Fund: Grants to boost your students' achievement
• 4/8/2009
  STUDENT SONGS: Listen to the best submissions from around New York state
• 4/7/2009
  Union adds names to Life Line Honor Roll
• 4/4/2009
  New York Teacher Journalism Competition 2009
• 4/3/2009
  VIDEO: Loretta Donlon: 'Not for Ourselves Alone' Sandy Feldman Leadership Award 2009
• 4/3/2009
  VIDEO: Richard Miller: Retiree Member of the Year 2009
• 4/3/2009
  VIDEO: Shelvy Young-Abrams: 'Not for Ourselves Alone' Sandy Feldman Leadership Award 2009
• 4/3/2009
  VIDEO: Miriam Lynn: Health Care Professionals Member of the Year 2009
• 4/2/2009
  Community Service Awards 2009
• 4/2/2009
  Matthews named top higher ed member
• 4/2/2009
  Herb named year's top SRP
• 4/2/2009
  VOTE COPE Campaign Award Winning Locals 2009

March 2009

• 3/30/2009
  Carner-Shafran receives AFT's top award
• 3/27/2009
  Teacher of the year keeps it real
• 3/27/2009
  Honoring excellence in the professions
• 3/27/2009
  'Not for Ourselves Alone:' The Sandy Feldman Outstanding Leadership Award

February 2009

• 2/18/2009
  National honors
• 2/13/2009
  State Ed seeks Teacher of the Year nominations for 2010
• 2/11/2009
  AFT/NYS Latino Caucus announces annual scholarship opportunity
• 2/4/2009
  State Ed: New York state is a leader in Advanced Placement results

January 2009

• 1/16/2009
  NYSUT cheers 93 teachers earning 'gold standard'
• 1/15/2009
  Awards recognize supporters of Mullany House

October 2008

• 10/16/2008
  Fairport teacher receives national teaching award

September 2008

• 9/16/2008
  State Ed names Vickie Mike 2009 Teacher of the Year

June 2008

• 6/3/2008
  NYSUT, UFT earn national honors for services

May 2008

• 5/30/2008
  Taking the time to honor educators
• 5/20/2008
  NYSUT members win major grants from NEA Foundation

April 2008

• 4/16/2008
  Higher Education Members of the Year: Bob Cermele and Steve Mezik
• 4/16/2008
  VOTE COPE Campaign Award Winning Locals 2008
• 4/16/2008
  The Sandy Feldman Outstanding Leadership Award: Deborah Collier and Aminda Gentile
• 4/16/2008
  Health Care Professionals Member of the Year: Cora Shillingford
• 4/16/2008
  School-Related Professionals Member of the Year: Thelma Shaw
• 4/16/2008
  Albert Shanker Award for Distinguished Service: Dr. Joseph E. Lowery
• 4/16/2008
  New York State Teacher of the Year: Richard Ognibene Jr.
• 4/16/2008
  Sandy Feldman Leadership Grant: Michelle Pancoe
• 4/16/2008
  New York Teacher Journalism Competition 2008
• 4/16/2008
  Retiree Members of the Year: Louise Levine-Rosenthal and John Soldini
• 4/15/2008
  Community Service Awards 2008
• 4/14/2008
  Honorees reaching higher in higher ed
• 4/14/2008
  Retirees honored for extraordinary efforts
• 4/14/2008
  Cancer Society honors NYSUT
• 4/14/2008
  RA honors Pendergast
• 4/12/2008
  CUNY College of Technology professor honored by NYSUT
• 4/12/2008
  NYSUT honors Herkimer Community College leader
• 4/12/2008
  Massapequa retiree receives NYSUT award
• 4/12/2008
  Staten Island retiree John Soldini honored by NYSUT
• 4/11/2008
  Williamsville educator honored with NYSUT award
• 4/11/2008
  NYSUT recognizes Fairport educator as Teacher of the Year
• 4/11/2008
  Eastern Suffolk teaching assistant receives NYSUT award
• 4/11/2008
  Yonkers educator honored with outstanding leadership award
• 4/11/2008
  Westchester educator honored with outstanding leadership award
• 4/11/2008
  Honoring excellence in the professions
• 4/11/2008
  Brooklyn nurse honored as Health Care Professional of the Year
• 4/10/2008
  Delegates honor women pioneers
• 4/10/2008
  NYSUT to honor civil rights leader Lowery
• 4/10/2008
  Lowery urges union to 'take our country back'

February 2008

• 2/7/2008
  Deadline for Teacher of Year nominations is Feb. 29

January 2008

• 1/25/2008
  Deadline for Teacher of Year nominations is Feb. 29
• 1/25/2008
  NYSUT bestows, wins awards
• 1/25/2008
  School psychologist aims for harmony in emotional learning
• 1/11/2008
  NYSUT salutes 2007 class of National Board Certified teachers

December 2007

• 12/4/2007
  NYSUT salutes 85 teachers on attaining National Board Certification
• 12/3/2007
  TESOL recognizes outstanding teachers

November 2007

• 11/9/2007
  College Board grants available for writing instruction, schools
• 11/9/2007
  NYSUT wins national labor award from American Federation of Teachers
• 11/8/2007
  Labor journalists report on rebuilding of New Orleans
• 11/8/2007
  New York schools celebrate NCLB 'Blue Ribbon' honors

October 2007

• 10/26/2007
  State honors 2008 Teacher of the Year
• 10/16/2007
  Help Rush-Henrietta teacher carry the Olympic torch

September 2007

• 9/10/2007
  NYSUT cheers Fairport educator as 2008 Teacher of the Year
• 9/6/2007
  Daily News honors students
• 9/5/2007
  Hamburg, Rochester locals win NEA-Saturn awards for mentoring

June 2007

• 6/13/2007
  NYSUT local unions recognize students with end of year scholarships

May 2007

• 5/18/2007
  Abrams receives AFT's highest SRP honor
• 5/18/2007
  Noteworthy: NYSUT members honored and in print
• 5/8/2007
  Celebrating teaching’s gold standard
• 5/4/2007
  Union honors four who make a difference

April 2007

• 4/28/2007
  VIDEO: Alvin Graham. Retiree Member of the Year.
• 4/28/2007
  VIDEO: Marna Davidson. Retiree Member of the Year.
• 4/28/2007
  VIDEO: Renee Gestone-Setteducato. Health Care Professionals Member of the Year.
• 4/27/2007
  VIDEO: Ellen Schuler Mauk. Higher Education Member of the Year.
• 4/27/2007
  VIDEO: Mary Jo Roberge. School-Related Professionals Member of the Year.
• 4/27/2007
  VIDEO: Marguerite Izzo. New York State Teacher of the Year.
• 4/26/2007
  New York Teacher Journalism Competition 2007
• 4/26/2007
  VIDEO: Marianne Hegge. Sandy Feldman Leadership Grant.
• 4/26/2007
  Langiulli, Pietrantoni win Feldman leadership awards
• 4/26/2007
  VIDEO: Elizabeth Langiulli. 'Not for Ourselves Alone' Sandy Feldman Leadership Award.
• 4/26/2007
  Local union communicators take top NYSUT honors
• 4/26/2007
  VIDEO: Jeanette Pietrantoni. 'Not for Ourselves Alone' Sandy Feldman Leadership Award.
• 4/26/2007
  Hegge receives Feldman leadership grant
• 4/19/2007
  NYSUT Community Service Awards: Union volunteers live the golden rule
• 4/18/2007
  State Teacher of the Year uses humor, motivation to drive kids to succeed
• 4/10/2007
  Community Service Awards 2007
• 4/9/2007
  VOTE COPE Campaign Award Winning Locals 2007
• 4/9/2007
  New York Teacher Journalism Competition
• 4/9/2007
  Honoring excellence in the professions
• 4/3/2007
  'Not for Ourselves Alone:' Saluting Additional Pioneers
• 4/2/2007
  School-Related Professionals Member of the Year: Mary Jo Roberge
• 4/2/2007
  'Not for Ourselves Alone:' The Sandy Feldman Outstanding Leadership Award: Elizabeth Langiulli and Jeanette Pietrantoni
• 4/2/2007
  Teacher of the Year: Marguerite Izzo
• 4/2/2007
  Higher Education Members of the Year: Ellen Schuler Mauk and Jane Young
• 4/2/2007
  Sandy Feldman Leadership Grant: Marianne Hegge
• 4/2/2007
  Retiree Members of the Year: Marna Davidson and Alvin Graham
• 4/2/2007
  Health Care Professionals Member of the Year: Renee Gestone-Setteducato

May 2006

• 5/6/2006
  Ray Frankel and Josephine Sano: 2006 'Not for Ourselves Alone' Sandy Feldman Outstanding Leadership Award

April 2005

• 4/13/2005
  Ann Kessler: 2005 'Not for Ourselves Alone' Sandy Feldman Outstanding Leadership Award
• 4/13/2005
  M. Jane Kauffman: 2005 'Not for Ourselves Alone' Sandy Feldman Outstanding Leadership Award

April 2004

• 4/13/2004
  Jane Conetta: 2004 'Not for Ourselves Alone' Sandy Feldman Outstanding Leadership Award
• 4/13/2004
  Carol Slotkin: 2004 'Not for Ourselves Alone' Sandy Feldman Outstanding Leadership Award

April 2003

• 4/13/2003
  Marcella Fugle: 2003 'Not for Ourselves Alone' Sandy Feldman Outstanding Leadership Award
• 4/13/2003
  Sylvia Matousek: 2003 'Not for Ourselves Alone' Sandy Feldman Outstanding Leadership Award

April 2002

• 4/13/2002
  Sandra Feldman, Inaugural Nominee: 2002 'Not For Ourselves Alone' Outstanding Leadership Award
• 4/13/2002
  Antonia Cortese, Inaugural Nominee: 2002 'Not For Ourselves Alone' Outstanding Leadership Award