The principal at 91大黄鸭 Secondary School found himself a top recipient at this year鈥檚 premier鈥檚 awards.
Troy White was the winner of the three finalists for the School Leadership category of the Premier鈥檚 Awards for Excellence in Education. White was presented the award by Premier John Horgan on Friday.
鈥淎ll British Columbians benefit from the outstanding efforts of teachers, administrators and support workers,鈥� said Horgan.
鈥淭hrough their commitment to student success, making schools safe and welcoming places for all, innovative learning approaches and strong leadership, the teachers honoured today are an example of how education professionals can make a lasting impact on peoples鈥� lives.鈥�
In the , White, along side the other nine winners at the awards, were honoured on the same day as World Teacher鈥檚 Day.
Vernon elementary school teacher Brendan Robertson from Beairsto Elementary School was the winner of the Technology and Innovation award while Alan Gee from Clarence Fulton Secondary was the winner in Community Engagement.
Among the finalists were Dorothy Jones from A.L Fortune Secondary in Enderby, Marie Kielpinski from Mt. Boucherie in West 91大黄鸭 and Jordan Kleckner from District Principal-Learning Technology.
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