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Bahamas Shows Appreciation to Somerset Academy Miramar Teachers

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PLANTATION, Florida –  Representatives from the Bahamas Ministry of Tourism & Aviation’s (BMOTA) sales and marketing team took time out earlier this week to present gift beach bags loaded with Bahamas branded items to the teachers of Somerset Academy Miramar Charter School, in Miramar, Florida.

somer teacher Pictured left to right are: Jonathan Lord, BMOTA; Ciera Flores, Teacher of the Year and Alexandra Prieto, Principal, Somerset Academy Miramar Charter School.The Bahamas, a country of 700 distinctive islands, spans over 100,000 square miles of crystal-clear turquoise waters, and its spectacular, award winning pink and white, powder-soft sand beaches are world renowned.

“Teachers have worked tirelessly and selflessly to help our children, especially during this pandemic. As a gesture of gratitude, especially during this Teachers Appreciation Week, we at the BMOTA felt it was only fitting to show our appreciation to teachers for their dedicated service. We not only wanted to invite them to The Bahamas to experience ‘the perfect place,’ but also provide them with tangible, memorable and practical gifts they could use, while they, their family and friends are vacationing with us,” said Phylia Shivers, Executive, BMOTA.

Bahamas branded gift items including hand sanitizers, masks, sunglasses, caps and beach towels were presented to 76 teachers as well as to Ms. Melissa Predero, Rookie of the Year; Ms. Ciera Flores, Teacher of the Year and Ms. Alexandra Prieto, Principal of Somerset Academy Miramar Charter School.

ABOUT THE BAHAMAS

With over 700 islands and cays, and 16 unique island destinations, The Bahamas lies just 50 miles off the coast of Florida, offering an easy fly away escape that transports travelers away from their everyday. The Islands of The Bahamas have world-class fishing, diving, boating and thousands of miles of the earth’s most spectacular water and beaches waiting for families, couples and adventurers. Explore all the islands have to offer at www.bahamas.com or on Facebook, YouTube or Instagram to see why It’s Better in The Bahamas.