Teacher of the Week Awarded to Ms. Elizabeth Thompson, Pre-K Teacher at the Prospect Center

QUEENSBURY, N.Y. - Dec. 4, 2017 - PRLog -- Each week during the school year, TCT Federal Credit Union salutes local educators and school employees for their outstanding efforts during the year. For the week of December 4, 2017, the Teacher of the Week Award was presented to Ms. Elizabeth Thompson, Pre-K Teacher at the Prospect Center in Queensbury.

"Ms. Thompson specializes in educating children with autism and she is a patient, caring teacher. For every advancement that her students make, she is just as thrilled for the kids as the parents are. She really knows all the special techniques of teaching children with autism and students in her class grow by leaps and bounds in a short period of time."

The Teacher of the Week is nominated by a fellow school community member who wants to acknowledge their dedication to students and enthusiasm for learning. All school employees including teachers, aides, assistants, administration staff, janitors, nurses, bus drivers, and more are eligible to receive the award. To nominate a special school employee, email teacher@adirondackbroadcasting.com. View past Teachers of the Week at: www.tctfcu.org.

Nominations are kept on file throughout the school year and one recipient is selected each Monday morning and announced on-air at Adirondack Broadcasting radio stations. The award includes gift certificates to local businesses, a commemorative plaque, flowers and gift bag. Teacher of the Week is sponsored by TCT Federal Credit Union and Adirondack Broadcasting.

About TCT Federal Credit Union: TCT Federal Credit Union is a not-for-profit, member-owned financial cooperative focused on providing their members with high quality savings and loan services. Since 1959, TCT has assisted members and families of the tri-county teaching communities as well as employees of local businesses with their financial needs. TCT has four branches located in Ballston Spa, Clifton Park, Cambridge and Queensbury. Visit www.tctfcu.org for more information on membership eligibility.