A Vermilion Bay teacher has been recognized by the Province for her work at Lillian Berg School.
Lynda Pilipishen has won the Frances Poleshuk award, as an educator who has made a significant contribution to the education of children.
As well, Red Lake District High School won the Facilities Excellence award.
The school had to overcome a number of challenges including a major flood, but managed to keep caretaking and maintenance operations at the highest standard.
The honors were handed out at a School Board banquet earlier this week.