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Glen Cove Teacher Wins Margaret Simon Award

A first grade teacher from Glen Cove won the Margaret Simon Award for Excellence in Elementary Social Studies.

(Glen Cove Schools )

From Glen Cove Schools: Glen Cove City School District’s first grade teacher Maria Antoinette Hatzopoulos received the 2018–2019 Margaret Simon Award for Excellence in Elementary Social Studies given by the Long Island Council for the Social Studies.

Ms. Hatzopoulos is an educationally sound teacher who has been teaching first grade at Gribbin School since 1993. She has established herself as a well-versed elementary teacher in the district and is an educator that brings social studies to life. Ms. Hatzopoulos demonstrates how important and vital social studies is at the elementary level. She continues to be a vital asset in promoting Glen Cove schools and empowers the Glen Cove community and its district’s youth to excel.