Two NECSD Educators Featured in Hudson Valley Magazine’s Teacher Appreciation Awards

Ms. Sara Andrews and Mrs. Josephine Giglia Byrne were featured in Hudson Valley Magazine’s Teacher Appreciation Awards. Congratulations on your recognition and thank you for all that you do! 

Sara Andrews, 2nd Grade

Horizons-on-the-Hudson Magnet School, Newburgh Enlarged City School District
Years teaching: 13

Nomination:
She inspires me to be a better teacher each and every day. She accommodates all of her students’ needs, whatever they may be!
—Co-worker

Josephine Giglia Byrne, K–8th Grade, English as a New Language

Temple Hill Academy, Newburgh Enlarged City School District
Years teaching: 26

Nomination:
Mrs. Giglia-Byrne goes far above and beyond not only for her students and their families, but for the teachers she works with. She often puts in extra hours, especially during these times we are currently in.
—Co-worker

ATTENTION: Are your scholars or colleagues doing something great? Please contact the district Communications Team at communications@necsd.net. We’d love to visit your class or event and/or post your pictures and recap to highlight the amazing accomplishments throughout our district!