KENINGAU: A Special Education teacher at SK Bingkor, Dr Velerie Wheelervon Primus, 34, has been awarded the “Rise Educator Award 2023” by Taylor’s University.
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Velerie Wheelervon, who is also a Sabah Cultural Icon, holds the principle of “Because Art is Beautiful” and through this, has won 12 awards at the State, national and international levels.
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Among the awards won are Teacher Showcase Excellence 2022, Sabah State Cultural Icon Teacher 2021 and 2022, Innovation Teacher 2022, National Performing Arts Teacher candidate 2023, Sabah Chief Minister’s Award 2018, Sabah Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation Award 2019 and Golden Award Folklore Dance Russian Federation 2021.
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