State Teacher of the Year 2026: Danbury's Brian Betesh

Connecticut Teacher of the Year Council / Connecticut State Department of Education · December 17, 2025

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Opening remarks and ceremony framing

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Host/emcee (unnamed announcer) opens the program, frames the evening as a celebration of Teachers of the Year, explains a group photograph at the end, and previews the first guest; emphasizes teachers' role in offering hope despite students' challenges. Category: opening, presentation.

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Connecticut recognized district Teachers of the Year and named Brian Benesch of the Danbury School District as the 2026 Connecticut Teacher of the Year at a statewide ceremony featuring remarks from Gov. Ned Lamont and Education Commissioner Charlene Russell Tucker. The event highlighted student supports, post‑COVID recovery, and the role of teachers in school communities.

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