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PRHS Teacher McCaffrey Receives Harvard Club Award

Eileen McCaffrey, a science teacher at Pearl River High School, won a Dr. Helmy El-Sherif Teacher to Harvard Award.

Pearl River High School Science teacher Eileen McCaffrey recently received the Dr. Helmy El-Sherif Teacher to Harvard award from the Harvard Club of the Hudson Valley.

A current Harvard student from the Hudson Valley must nominate teachers for the award. Pearl River High School graduate Kathy Wang nominated McCaffrey with a narrative that demonstrated how the teacher makes a difference in the lives of her students.

Recipients of the awards are expected to share knowledge gained at the Harvard Graduate School of Education summer program with local teachers and administrators.

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