The UFT held its annual Teacher Union Day on Nov. 3, commemorating the 1960 strike that won collective bargaining rights for its members and celebrating organizers, activists and leaders in its ranks. The honorees included six chapter leaders from UCS schools.

Ely Trachtenberg Award winners:
Antonella Lombardo, PS 177, Brooklyn
Christopher Alena, Curtis HS, Staten Island
Anne Carolan, PS 76, Bronx
Coffey McMillan, PS 335, Brooklyn

Years of Service Award winners:
Lance P. Schatzman, PS 329, Brooklyn, 15 years of service
Allister C. Johnson, P811, Manhattan, 10 years of service