Linden son receives outstanding New York educator award

Aubrey Quamina with his wife Viola and his medal.

Aubrey Quamina is currently enjoying his summer vacation at the Silvertown home in Linden where he grew up, basking in the satisfaction of recently receiving one of the more prestigious awards for educators in New York.

Quamina, Head of the Mathematics Department and part time Dean of the Brooklyn School for Career Development, Brooklyn, NY, was among twenty four recipients of the Education Update – Outstanding Educator of the year, 2015 award at a ceremony held at the Harvard Club, Manhattan, on 24 June.

Naturally proud of being honoured amongst the distinguished leaders in education for 2015 in New York, Quamina said that it must be a good feeling to be

handpicked as part of twenty four teachers out of the 70,000