Youngstown City Schools teacher receives Franklin B. Walter Outstanding Educator Award
Youngstown City School District Paul C. Bunn Elementary special education teacher Sandra Petruzzi has been honored with the Franklin B. Walter Outstanding Educator Award for Outstanding SPED Educator for SST Region 5.
This esteemed award is bestowed upon one educator or team from each of Ohio’s sixteen State Support Team regions who have demonstrated exceptional dedication and made significant contributions to the education of students with disabilities.
Petruzzi was presented with the award at a surprise assembly on May 14.
“At Youngstown City Schools, our dedicated educators inspire our scholars and exemplify the district’s mission,” said YCSD Superintendent Jeremy Batchelor. “Mrs. Petruzzi is one example of our teachers who go above and beyond for scholars. We congratulate her on this well-deserved award and are immensely proud and thankful for Mrs. Petruzzi’s service.”
Sign up for our Mahoning Matters newsletter