May 11-17 is Education Week – an annual opportunity to recognize educational excellence in Nova Scotia public schools. This year’s theme is Empowering Futures: Innovation in Education.
The following is a nomination submission to help illustrate the positive impact Peta-Gay has on their school community.
Please join us in congratulating Peta-Gay!
*Nomination may have been edited for length.
Early Childhood Educator Award
Peta-Gay Clarke
Lead Early Childhood Educator, Central Spryfield Elementary
Peta-Gay has made a significant impact in promoting innovation in early childhood education by creating an engaging and dynamic learning environment. Using interactive play, storytelling, and hands-on activities, she encourages the children in her care to explore their world, sparking their creativity and curiosity. Her approach inspires children to take ownership of their learning and empowers them to contribute meaningfully to both the classroom and the world around them. She builds a strong foundation for creativity, critical thinking, and collaboration, helping children grow into confident and engaged learners. She is a great asset to the Central Spryfield family.