WTOP News reporter joined Dean Kimberly Griffin and College of Education faculty and staff to surprise EdTerp alum and Spanish teacher Pedro Gonzalez 鈥06.
One of three teachers honored by the college during Teacher Appreciation Week, Gonzalez was recognized for his impact as an educator and commitment to his students. Dean Griffin presented him with a $1,000 check and a gift basket with items from UMD-alumni owned businesses.
鈥淓verybody鈥檚 got a favorite teacher but so often we don鈥檛 say thank you,鈥 said Dean Griffin. 鈥 It's Teacher Appreciation Week and we wanted to say thank you in a really big way.鈥
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