Tamaques Teacher Honored With Philhower Award
Eisen praised for work with special education students.
Being praised as a teacher who connects to her students and helps steer them to educational excellence, Tamaques School teacher Diane Eisen was honored last week with the Philhower Award. Eisen, a longtime special education teacher in Westfield, received the award based on nominations from parents and colleagues. The Philhower Award, presented annually by the Rotary Club, is considered the most prestigious award that can be given to an elementary school teacher in Westfield. “There are many great and deserving teachers in Westfield, Mrs. Eisen you are the crème de la crème,” Tamaques parent Margaret Chin said. The ceremony, which took place during the regular Board of Education meeting, proceeded as a near episode of “This is Your Life,” …
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