It was a night of celebration for the educators of Broward County as the annual Caliber Awards took center stage at the Lauderhill Performing Arts Center on Friday. According to WSVN, the ceremony honored top teachers, administrators, and staff across the county’s 550 schools, acknowledging the tireless work they pour into their professions.
Dr. Claudia Singkornrat, a science educator from Pompano Beach High School, came into the spotlight as this year's Broward Teacher of the Year. A former chiropractor and now revered for her educational contributions, Singkornrat was among those recognized at the event which unveiled the winners for Teacher of the Year, Principal of the Year, Assistant Principal of the Year, and School-Related Employee of the Year. With pride and the applause of her peers, she accepted the prestigious accolade.
The official X account of Broward Schools took to social media to extend their congratulations, tweeting, "#BCPSCaliber #BCPSCaliberAwards #BCPSCalies." Sharing her story of transition from chiropractic practice to the educational field, Dr. Singkornrat embodies the spirit of dedication and transformation that the Caliber Awards seek to highlight each year.
Congratulations to Claudia Singkornrat, Pompano Beach High School, 2024 Caliber Awards Teacher of the Year! #BCPSCaliber #BCPSCaliberAwards #BCPSCalies pic.twitter.com/p19sqTvNxq
— Broward Schools (@browardschools) February 3, 2024
On the occasion, which was orchestrated to thank educators for their invaluable contribution to society, the Pompano Beach High community was particularly electrified by their science teacher's recognition. Dr. Singkornrat, someone who has doubtlessly shaped countless young minds, has added a distinguished honor to her list of professional achievements, further enhancing the reputation of a school already celebrated for its academic prowess.
