Excellence in Education finalists for 2024

Bend-La Pine Schools' Excellence in Education finalists for 2024.

Bend-La Pine Schools recognized staff who distinguished themselves through leadership, professional practice, innovation and positive contributions Wednesday at Mountain View High School.

Nominated by their supervisors, the 73 staffers were honored at the annual Excellence in Education awards ceremony. Staff included custodians, counselors, kitchen managers, educational assistants, teachers, office managers and bus drivers, among others.

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Noemi Arellano-Summer is schools, youth and families reporter at the ÅÝֱܽ²¥. She previously reported on homelessness and the 2020 eviction moratorium with the Howard Center of Investigative Journalism through Boston University. She was raised in Long Beach, California, where she started her journalism career reporting for her high school newspaper. In her free time, she can be found meandering through a bookstore or writing short stories.

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