Ulsan Office of Education Holds Ceremony for Government Awards to Retired Teachers This Year

Ulsan Office of Education.

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Dongguk Lee] On the 26th, the Ulsan Metropolitan Office of Education held a government decoration presentation ceremony for principals, vice principals, and teachers of elementary and secondary schools in the Ulsan area who have devoted their entire lives to teaching and practiced the true role of a teacher as they retire.

The teachers receiving government decorations at the end of August 2022 include 42 teachers retiring this year upon reaching the retirement age, 101 teachers who took early retirement at the end of February, and 1 teacher who retired due to death, totaling 144 people.

The ceremony was held with 32 awardees and their families in attendance, while adhering to quarantine measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19.

Superintendent Nok-hee Noh said in her greeting, “I would like to express my gratitude and congratulations on the honorable retirement and receipt of government decorations by the teachers who have silently protected the classroom with love for their students until this day. I hope you will watch over and encourage our juniors as they beautifully cultivate the classrooms you have left behind.”

Following this, Hong Seong-woo, Chair of the Ulsan City Council Education Committee, delivered congratulatory remarks.

This presentation ceremony became an occasion to deeply thank and congratulate the teachers for their dedication solely to student education over many years.

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