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 2022-2023 Emerald Society 

 Annual Scholarship 

 Dinner-Dance Award Recipients 

Irish Pro Deo et Patria

Michael Sill – Assistant Secretary, UFT

Irish Administrator of the Year

Stephen O’Brien – Director of Strategic Partnerships and Policy,

Office of Food and Nutrition Services

Irish HS Principal of the Year

Heather Adelle – Principal, John Dewey High School

Irish Custodian of the Year

William Carroll – Retired Custodian Engineer, IS 88K

 

Irish MS Principal of the Year

 Patrick Burns – Principal, IS 217Q

Irish ES Principal of the Year

Anne Kirrane – Principal, 81X

 

Irish Teacher of the Year

Erin Betito – Teacher, P224Q

NYCDOE Emerald Society Scholarship Recipients 2022-2023

Emma Cullinan - Helen Marie McMahon Scholarship

Caterina Cirone - James Dougherty Scholarship

Bridget Motley - Bridget Laura O'Shea Scholarship

 2020-2022 Emerald Society 

 Annual Scholarship 

 Dinner-Dance Award Recipients 

Irish Pro Deo et Patria

Kevin Moran-Chief School Operations Officer

Irishman of the Year

Jonathan Daly-Principal of Eximius College Prep. Acad. D9

Irishwoman of the Year

Lorraine O'Shea Willsea-Teacher at D75 P168X

 

Irish Teacher of the Year

Dennis Gault-UFT District 1 Representative

Irish Principal of the Year

Angela O’Dowd-Principal of D27-PS62Q

Irish Custodian of the Year

Michael King-Custodian Engineer D10 X080/843

Irish D75 Principal of the Year

Barbara Tremblay-Principal of 721K  

Irish Ombudsman of the Year

Frank Cassidy - In Memoriam

Bronx Director of School Improvement

 2019 Emerald Society Annual Scholarship

Dinner-Dance Award Recipients 

Irish Pro Deo et Patria

Mary Ellen Elia -NYSED Commissioner 

Irishwoman of the Year

Donna McGuire- Assistant Principal, PS/IS 18 D6  

Irishman of the Year

Michael Mulgrew- President, UFT  

Irish Teacher of the Year

Loretta Brosnan Tumbarello - Teacher, PS 229 D24

Irish Principal of the Year

Desmond Park- P 224, D75

Irish Custodian of the Year

Michael Reilly- Custodian Engineer, NYCDOE  

Irish Ombudsman of the Year

Lawrence Pendergast- Exec. Director Queens North

 

Scholarship Recipients

Nicole Brosnan - John Rehill Scholarship

Kylie Brosnan - James Dougherty Scholarship 

Amanda Nolan- Dr. Philip Bolger Scholarship 

 2018 Emerald Society Annual Scholarship

Dinner-Dance Award Recipients 

Irish Pro Deo et Patria

Maureen Salter 

Irishwoman of the Year

Jane Murphy- PS 185M 

Irishman of the Year

Frank Patterson- CSA Bronx 

Irish Teacher of the Year

Laura Burns- Teacher, P226M

Irish Principal of the Year

Penny Ryan- P811Q

Irish Custodian of the Year 

Edward Briar Jr. - Local 891 

 

Irish Ombudsman of the Year

William Ahearn- Field Support Center 

2017 Emerald Society Annual Scholarship

Dinner-Dance Award Recipients 

 

Irish Pro Deo et Patria

Doris Meyer

 

Irishwoman of the Year

Heather Leykam, P53K 

 

Irish Teacher of the Year

Lorraine Prout

Irish Principal of the Year

Steve Noonan

Irish Administrator of the Year

Desmond Flynn

Irish Custodian(s) of the Year 

Gary & Joan O'Niell 

 

Irish Ombudsman of the Year

James Harrigan 

 2016 Emerald Society Annual Scholarship

Dinner-Dance Award Recipients 

Irish Pro Deo et Patria

Alice O'Neil, UFT

Irishwoman of the Year

Margaret McMahon, Asst. Legislative Director Local 891

 

Irish Teacher of the Year

Kathleen Travers, Teacher P37R

 

Irish Principal of the Year

Margaret Russo, PS160K

 

Irish Administrator of the Year

Barbara Joseph, Deputy Superintendent District 75

 

Irish Ombudsman of the Year

Raymond Gregory, Asst. Field Director, CSA

Scholarship Recipients 2016

John Rehill Scholarship 

Thomas Connelly

Dr. Philip Bolger Scholarship 

William Bissel

Dr. Geraldine G Chapey Scholarship

Nicole Murphy    

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