As a newly minted mom of two girls and a stepmom to a son, Princess Beatrice stays very busy. The 36-year-old daughter of Prine Andrew and Sarah Fergusson recently announced the beginning of an exciting new chapter. And her work is a nod to her beloved late grandfather, Prince Philip. Princess Beatrice is the newest Royal Patron for the Chartered College of Teaching.
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“To me, the power that teachers have on shaping lives and transforming futures makes it one of the most commendable and highly regarded professions,” Princess Beatrice shared in a statement. “I’m a passionate believer in the vital role that teachers play every day and know firsthand the impact that great teaching can leave on a child and their family.”
Princess Beatrice Will Continue The Work Of Prince Philip
This was a cause near and dear to Prince Philip’s heart. He once served in the same capacity as Princess Beatrice.
“It’s a real honor to take up the role as Patron of the Chartered College of Teaching, a role previously held by my grandfather. I’m really excited to support the College’s mission to champion excellence in teaching and to celebrate the impact of this incredible profession,” she shared.
The Chartered College of Teaching shared a message of excitement on X.
“We’re delighted to announce HRH Princess Beatrice as our new Patron! Princess Beatrice has shown strong support for education through her work with Big Change and other organisations. Her patronage will help elevate the profession and support our mission to champion teachers,” the Chartered College of Teaching shared on X.
The news came as a surprise to some, but others shared their happiness for everyone involved.
“Congratulations, Princess Beatrice,” someone commented in X.
“I think that’s terrific. She has energy & poise,” another person wrote.
This person has hope for the future, writing, “Wonderful! She will be such an asset to bring awareness.”
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