Mrs. Matthews Honored by Italian Consulate
BWHS Italian teacher Kelly Lombardo ’03 Matthews was honored last week at the Italian Consulate in Chicago, presented with the Midwest Award for Leadership in the Teaching of the Italian Language and Culture.
“Your efforts in the promotion of the Italian language and culture through instruction are evident in the excellent results achieved by your students of Italian at Bishop Watterson High School,” said Maria Manca, Consul of Italy in Detroit. “With the sincere hope that your dedicated efforts in the promotion of the Italian language may continue to inspire students at Bishop Watterson High School as well as the local community and groups, I renew my sincere congratulations to you on this well deserved honor.”
Complimenti, Mrs. Matthews!