The Sachem Board of Education recognized Nicholas Quod, a speech teacher at Wenonah Elementary School, during its meeting on Wednesday, January 7, to honor him for receiving tenure.

Quod’s tenure reflects dedicated service to Sachem students, particularly in supporting speech and language development at the elementary level. His work has helped students strengthen communication skills that are essential not only for academic success but also for confidence, social interaction, and lifelong learning.

During the meeting, board members and district administrators acknowledged Quod’s commitment to his profession and his students. Tenure recognition serves as a milestone in an educator’s career, signifying sustained excellence, professionalism, and a positive impact in the classroom.

Wenonah Elementary administrators praise Quod for building strong relationships with students and families, collaborating effectively with colleagues, and consistently advocating for learners' needs through thoughtful, student-centered instruction.