Excellence In Education - Colleen Berry - 9/30/20

Excellence In Education - Colleen Berry - 9/30/20

IT'S NOW TIME TO RECOGNIZEANOTHER EXCELLENTEDUCATOR... GOINGABOVE AND BEYOND IN THECLASSROOM... AND MAKING ASIGNIFICANT IMPACTON THE LIVES OF MICHIGANSTUDENTS.HERE'S THIS WEEK'SEXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION AWARDWINNER.COLLEEN BARRY FROMPLYMOUTH-CANTON HIGH SCHOOLJOINS US AS THIS WEEK'SEXCELLENCE INEDUCATION WINNER, COLLEEN, WEHAVE A VIDEO FROM THE PERSON WHONOMINATED YOU TAKE ALOOK.SHE LEADS HER TEAM BY EXAMPLEGETTING TO KNOW HER STUDENTS ANDWORKING TREMENDOUSLYHARD TO DELIVER DELICIOUS,HEALTHY FOOD EVERY SCHOOL DAY.BEFORE YOU GOT THIS JOB DID YOUHAVE ANY IDEA WHAT IT WAS LIKETO PUT ANYTHING LIKE THISTOGETHER OR HOW IMPORTANT IT ISFOR THOSE KIDS?IT TOOK ME A COUPLE YEARS ANDTHEN FINALLY WHEN I STARTEDMANAGING I STARTED REALIZING HOWIMPORTANT IT IS IT'S TO GETTHESE KIDS FED FOR BREAKFAST ANDLUNCH.

SOMETIMES IT'S THE ONLYMEAL THAT THEY GET.COLLEEN RECEIVED A $1,500 CHECKFROM THE MICHIGAN LOTTERY ANDPLYMOUTH-CANTON HIGH SCHOOLRECEIVES A $500 GRANTEXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION AWARDS,SPONSORED BY THE MICHIGANLOTTERY, PROVIDING MORE THAN 23BILLION DOLLARS TO PUBLICEDUCATION SINCE 1972.YOU CAN WATCH THE REST OFHER INTERVIEW ON OURWEBSITE... FOX 47