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Danbury teacher honored as Connecticut Teacher of the Year; board accepts $5,000 donation for Rogers Park Middle School

Danbury Board of Education · November 13, 2025
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The Danbury Board of Education recognized Brian Bettis as Connecticut Teacher of the Year and approved acceptance of a $5,000 donation to Rogers Park Middle School to fund student‑led courtyard and art projects, a consent item approved by voice vote.

The Danbury Board of Education recognized Brian Bettis as Connecticut Teacher of the Year and approved a $5,000 donation to Rogers Park Middle School at its meeting.

Bettis, called to the podium by a board member, credited a regular donor whose DonorsChoose project inspired the gift. He told the board that DonorsChoose…

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