Client:
National Heritage Board (NHB)

Date:
29 September 2026

Venue:
The Pod, National Library Building

Estimated Attendance:
150 pax

Guest-of-Honour:
Dr Syed Harun Alhabsyi 
Senior Parliamentary Secretary for Education and National Development

The Inspiring Teacher of English Award (ITEA) 2026 celebrates educators who inspire their students and fellow educators through their commitment to the teaching and learning of English. 

Having managed the award ceremony annually from 2023 to 2025, PurpleForest Events was pleased to support the event once again in 2026. Our team provided end-to-end event management and production support, coordinating the various elements required for the award ceremony, from pre-event preparations and awardee-related requirements to the technical setup and onsite programme delivery. 

Working closely with the organising team, we managed the production of certificates and crystal trophies, awardee pre-event studio photography, video production, event collaterals, registration, AV requirements and photography, while overseeing the proceedings of the award ceremony onsite. 

Services Rendered: 

• Venue coordination and facilitation of venue paperwork for setup and teardown 

• Adaptation of event branding across onsite event collaterals 

• Design and production of stage backdrop 

• Design and production of award certificates 

• Production of crystal trophies 

• Coordination of awardee pre-event studio photoshoot 

• Coordination of video production for awardees 

• Onsite registration management 

• Provision of audio and video equipment with technical support 

• Provision of stage landscaping 

• Provision of on-site photography services 

• Rehearsal coordination and onsite management of award ceremony proceedings