Distinguished Achievement Award
Connell Cloyd, originally from Memphis, TN, is a seasoned educator with almost two decades of experience. He holds degrees in Child Development (LA '03) and Education (BA '05) from Tufts University . Currently teaching middle school mathematics at the Henderson Inclusion School for 13 years, Connell believes in showcasing the real-life applications of math, ensuring his students grasp its significance in daily living. Recognized with the nationally acclaimed Barbara Henry "Courage in Teaching Award," and recent inductee into the "Who's Who in America" historic publication, Connell, goes beyond being an educator. He has become a familiar face in the Greater Boston community, by building strong bonds with his students and their families.