NEWTOWN SQUARE–This year’s recipient of the American Education Week's Friend of Education Award at Marple Newtown High School is Michelle Ezzie, announced the school.

According to the school, Ezzie has been coaching the high school's track team for three seasons and is also a building substitute who inspires students and faculty alike.

"Michelle makes our days brighter with her positive attitude and her genuine
care for our students," said the school. "We are pleased to give Michelle this lovely plaque and gift as a token of our appreciation for all she does for Marple Newtown High School."

In recognition of Marple Newtown Education Association's American Education Week, the award is given to a teacher or staff member, whose leadership, acts, or support have significantly benefited education, education employees, or students.