Greenwich Public Schools Announces 2023 Distinguished Teachers

Greenwich, CT, April 19, 2023 – The Distinguished Teachers Awards Committee (DTAC) has named the 2023 Distinguished Teachers.

2023 Distinguished Teachers

• Erin John, New Lebanon School, Grade 1

• Gaspare Lipari, Western Middle School, English/Social Studies/Tech Grades 6-8

• Aaron Lofaro, Central Middle School, Music Grades 6-8

• Joan O’Day, Greenwich High School, Social Worker

• Carol Pugliano-Martin, New Lebanon School, ALP/Language Arts Grades 2-5

• Maria Woodward, Central Middle School, Mathematics Grade 7

“As a committee, we are pleased with the amount of nominations we received this year for an enthusiastic and energetic group of educators and collaborators,” DTAC Chair Ms. Stacy Loveless said. “The six 2023 Distinguished Teachers named display an extraordinary commitment to elevating their students, schools, and the entire District. The measures each one takes remarkably exceeds all expectations.”

The entire GPS community is welcome to celebrate our amazing teachers at the Distinguished Teachers Award ceremony, set for 4:30 PM on Thursday, May 4 at Central Middle School.