Return to Headlines

Waterfire: Salute to RI Educators, Honoring Davies' District Teacher of the Year, Lyle Nesse

Waterfire a salute to ri educators

Save the Date! WaterFire: A Salute to RI Educators Scheduled for September 30

RIDE will honor Rhode Island educators for their outstanding service and dedication to students and to the profession at “WaterFire: A Salute to Rhode Island Educators” on Saturday, September 30, from 3:00 to 7:00 p.m. at Memorial Park (at the corner of North Main Street and College Street). Registration begins at 2:30 p.m. and the reception will begin at 3:00 p.m. The awards ceremony begins at 5:00 p.m. All are welcome to attend the celebration to support our Rhode Island educators. This family-oriented event will include a catered reception by RI Career and Technical culinary schools, an awards ceremony and a torch procession featuring the honored educators. This includes Davies' District Teacher of the Year, Mr. Lyle Nesse.

If you have questions about this event, please contact Mary Keenan at mary.keenan@ride.ri.gov