Students Celebrate Teacher’s Win Of M&T Bank Touchdown For Teachers Award

BALTIMORE (WJZ) —In May, Hampden Elementary/Middle School teacher Muhammad Benyameen won the M&T Bank Touchdown for Teachers award.

Seven months later, his students yet got to observe and Ravens center, Bradely Bozemen, cheerleaders, and Poe each got successful connected the fun.

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“You cognize the other measurement these teachers instrumentality to beryllium capable to truly alteration these kids’ lives successful signifier them successful a affirmative mode is amazing,” said Bozemen. “So they merit to beryllium honored.”

Benyameen was selected retired of hundreds of nominations earning his schoolhouse a $4,000 grant.

“I truly can’t instrumentality each the recognition for it, I person large radical that enactment me, I person large students, I person a large schoolhouse community,” said Benyameen.“I’m conscionable a merchandise of everything they’ve been capable to assistance maine retired with and that’s truly what it’s each been about.”

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Students got to observe with an outdoor tract day, wherever eleven Bozemen got successful connected the fun.

“I’m a large kid astatine heart,” said Bozemen. “I emotion getting retired present playing games with the kids and each that bully stuff.”

“I emotion my job, I wouldn’t commercialized it for thing successful the world,” helium added.

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Touchdown for teachers volition instrumentality adjacent twelvemonth truthful commencement reasoning astir those peculiar teachers. They statesman accepting nominations successful the spring.

Sean Streicher