The May Knightdale Chamber of Commerce Teacher Excellence Award (TEA) was presented at KCOC Business After Hours hosted by Buckthal Orthodontics recently. The Knightdale Chamber of Commerce TEA award is presented to honor a very deserving teacher in appreciation of love and dedication to the children of Knightdale. This month’s award recipient, James Ryan, an English teacher at Knightdale High School, was presented with a $100 gift card as well as a plaque. The Knightdale Chamber thanks Buckthal Orthodontics for their co-sponsorship of this month’s TEA award and for hosting May Business After Hours.