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September 9, 2020
Alumna Angelle Bourgeois, Class of 2005, was recently announced as the 2021 Louisiana Elementary School Teacher of the Year at the 14th annual Cecil J. Picard Educator Awards Gala on Friday, September 4. The Louisiana Department of Education announced the 2021 Louisiana Teachers and Principals of the Year at the gala, which was held virtually.
Angelle is currently an assistant principal of Allemands Elementary School in St. Charles Parish, and was a former teacher of Norco Elementary School.Angelle stated, "I received an outstanding Catholic school education from Cabrini. I am so proud to be a graduate of Cabrini High School, which helped prepare me for my successes in college, career, and in life."
In partnership with Dream Teachers and the Louisiana Association of Principals, the Louisiana Department of Education annually recognizes and celebrates some of the state's most exceptional educators through the Teacher and Principal of the Year programs. These programs provide an opportunity to ackowledge teachers and leaders who are making exceptional gains with students.
School systems from all across the state submitted nominations to the state-level Teacher and Principal of the Year process. All Teacher and Principal of the Year finalists and semi-finalists were celebrated and honored at the awards gala.Way to go, Angelle! We are proud you are a Cabrini Crescent!