Three of the Elwood School District’s “Shining Stars” were recognized for their contributions to the district and education in the region at SCOPE Education Service’s 22nd annual School District Awards Dinner, held on May 22 at Villa Lombardi’s in Holbrook. Winning SCOPE Awards of Excellence were PTA Council President Agapi Bell in the Community Service Volunteer category, Technology and Transportation Principal Office Assistant Nancy Mancini in the Support Staff Service category and Elwood Middle School history teacher Wendy Blair-Braxton in the Teaching Service category.

“The Board of Education and I were extremely pleased to join colleagues, friends and family members from all across Long Island to honor these three special individuals,” Superintendent Dr. Kenneth Bossert said. “Their combined contributions to the Elwood School District are immeasurable.”

Date Added: 5/24/2023