Chapter Leader Mindy Karten Bornemann looks on as student Alexander Adames, from PS 306 in Queens, addresses the audience at the UFT Speech Improvement Chapter’s eighth annual Better Speech and Hearing Month Celebration at UFT headquarters on May 14.

Speech teacher Sheri Liebman, from Manhattan’s PS 20, and students Karlyana Dominguez and Sonny Tineo show off their awards for their project, “How the Speech Teacher Helped My Problem.”

Speech teachers Keisha Hill (left) and Atara Maccabi (right), from Brooklyn’s PS 307, and Kathy Grosvenor, from the borough’s PS 46, with their awards.

An example of the colorful award-winning student projects that decorated the walls at the festive event.

Students from Edward Murrow HS in Brooklyn pose with teachers, relatives and their awards.

Teachers from MS 181 in Brooklyn pose with a student and his family.

Teachers and students from Brooklyn’s PS 372.