Our Thank an Educator campaign is a chance to celebrate the incredible teachers, educational assistants, office staff, custodians, bus drivers, and school support teams who help make our schools welcoming, inspiring, and safe places for children to learn and grow.

Every message of appreciation does more than recognize someone who’s made a difference. It also helps support the United Way of Bruce Grey’s Backpack Program, providing local students with backpacks filled with the school supplies they need to start the year ready to learn with confidence and dignity.

When you thank an educator, you’re doing more than recognizing their dedication. You’re helping ensure that every child has the tools they need to succeed. Together, we’re celebrating the people who shape young lives while giving students across Bruce and Grey counties the best possible start to a new school year.

Here are some of the wonderful educators who’ve been recognized:

Mme. Ghislaine, Saint-Dominique-Savio

Mme. Pascale, Saint-Dominique-Savio

Carmen Cox, Georgian Bay Community School

Nicole Billington, Immaculate Conception School

Katelyn Shiell, St. Teresa of Calcutta Catholic School

Mlle. Abigail Tew, Immaculate Conception School

Mlle. Emily Medeiros, Immaculate Conception School

Mme. Krista Kunkel, Immaculate Conception School

Mme. Nicole Palmer, Immaculate Conception School

Mr. Boutet, Notre Dame Catholic School

Cassidy Thomson, Northport Elementary School

Cathy Gruberbauer, Northport Elementary School

Sandy Tapper-Howden, Northport Elementary School

Tessa Thomson, Northport Elementary School

Mme. Osborne, East Ridge Community School

Mme. Wolf, East Ridge Community School

Danielle Coish, Port Elgin Saugeen Central School

Michelle Belanger, Port Elgin Saugeen Central School

Shannon Hemstock, Port Elgin Saugeen Central School

Mrs. Knoll, Hanover Heights Community School

Mrs. Schnurr, Hanover Heights Community School

Jenica Kasperavicius, East Ridge Community School

Elizabeth Doneathy, East Ridge Community School

Want to thank someone who made school a little brighter?
Thank an Educator today!