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Windsor Schools Honor Educator of the Year

She will serve as Windsor Public Schools' representative for the State of Connecticut Teacher of the Year program.

WINDSOR, CT — Jennifer Delskey has been selected as the 2018-2019 Educator of the Year by the Windsor Public Schools. A committee of her peers selected her from 32 nominated educators.

Delskey has served as an educator in Windsor Public Schools for 16 years. She began working at Oliver Ellsworth Elementary School in 2002 teaching Grades 1 and 3. She has worked at Poquonock Elementary since 2012 and has taught Kindergarten and currently Grade 2. Delskey also previously taught Kindergarten at Greenville Elementary School in Norwich.

Delskey earned her Bachelors in Psychology with an Early Childhood Education Certification from Eastern Connecticut State University (ECSU). She received her Master’s Degree in Early Childhood Education from ESCU. She has also designed several Professional Development programs within the district and has attended leadership conferences to help support staff.

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The Windsor Public Schools’ Teacher of the Year Program recognizes and honors excellence in teaching. Every recipient serves as a visible and vocal representative of what is best in the profession. The program celebrates excellence by recognizing educators who have inspired a love for learning in their students and who have distinguished themselves in the profession.

Delskey will serve as Windsor Public Schools’ representative for the State of Connecticut Teacher of the Year program. The Windsor Board of Education announces the educator of the year at their June meeting.

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