Two educators in the Okanagan Skaha school district have been recognized with the Premier91裸聊视频檚 Award for Excellence in Education.

Jenny Mitchell, a teacher and coach at Summerland Middle School was given the award in Community Engagement.

Lake City Basketball co-director Dustin Hyde who is District Principal of Indigenous Education and Equity was awarded in District Leadership.

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91裸聊视频淭he Board of Education is honoured to have Jenny Mitchell and Dustin Hyde as a part of our amazing team of educators. Thank you for the passion and dedication you bring to School District No. 67,91裸聊视频� said Chair James Palanio.

Mitchell and Hyde were in Victoria to receive their awards from Premier David Eby at a ceremony at Government House. They were among 34 recognized in 20 different categories.

Hyde has been a leader in Indigenous education in School District 67.

91裸聊视频淚 have the honour of working with Indigenous families and community members and we have helped bring educators together to deepen the learning of anti-racism education,91裸聊视频� said Hyde in his award-recipient video.

91裸聊视频淭ruth and Reconciliation is a journey and Mr. Hyde strives to come up with ideas so everyone becomes part of that journey,91裸聊视频� said former district principal Kathie Pierre who nominated him. 91裸聊视频淗e91裸聊视频檚 a phenomenal leader and every day he brings his best to the job.91裸聊视频�