Andrea Deak, from the H.S. 570 Satellite Academy in New York City, will be honored in a special ribbon-cutting ceremony to commemorate her status as the grand prize winner in Newegg’s Nominate Your Teacher Award program. Deak’s school will receive a new computer lab worth $25,000. H.S. 570 is dedicated to providing students who are at least 16 years old with an opportunity to earn their high school diploma in a smaller, student-centered learning community. The mission of the school is to help students improve their attendance, become active learners and graduate with full capability for future success.
Laura Ascione is the Editorial Director at eSchool Media. She is a graduate of the University of Maryland's prestigious Philip Merrill College of Journalism.
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