On Tuesday April 21st the Good Neighbor Award & Giving Tree Awards Luncheon took place at the Fairways on the Green – Crandon Golf Course in Key Biscayne. What a great community gathering! Businesses, community organizations and schools united to celebrate acts of kindness in schools.
Every year the Key Biscayne Chamber of Commerce honors students and teachers in the Key Biscayne community that go the extra mile and help others. The Good Neighbor Award honors students who display superior personal character and good will and the Giving Tree Award honors teachers who give all there is to give. They also honor the Principal of The Year in the same ceremony.
This year the following students received the Good Neighbor award:
St. Christopher’s By the Sea Episcopal Montessori School Kellan Vallord-Costa, Alejandro Marin, Lua Balestra.
Key Biscayne Community Church Day School: Miabella Solis, Anthony Correia, Manuela Alonso.
St. Agnes Academy: Chloe Mackinlay, Noe Trap, Ana Sophia Perez-Blanco.
Key Biscayne Presbyterian Church School: Elliot Dupont Berry, Mila Lang, Sarah Obadia.
Key Biscayne K-8: Daniela Zimmermann Castelo, Great Suaya, Samantha Larson.
Congratulations to all of you from BKB Moms!
The following teachers received the Giving Tree Awards:
St. Christopher’s By the Sea Episcopal Montessori School: Deborah Roa
Key Biscayne Community Church Day School: Fatima Chavez
St. Agnes Academy: Pam Perez
Key Biscayne Presbyterian Church School: Cristina Steppe
Key Biscayne K-8: Jean Claude Misset
Susana Rivera from St. Agnes Academy received the Principal of the Year Award this year.
Congratulations to all teachers and Principals from BKB Moms, keep up the great work and example!
Photo Credits: BKB Moms, (1) Parents, teachers and Community Businesses and leaders, (2) Greta Suaya and her mom Inés with backdrop by 4Okasions, (3) Jean Claude Misset from Key Biscayne K-8