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'Life Is Valuable At Every Age': Murrieta Teacher Spotlight

Theresa Rhoades is a special education teacher from Murrieta, most valued by her students, their families, and her husband.

Here's what Theresa Rhoades' husband had to say about her, after 14 years of teaching.
Here's what Theresa Rhoades' husband had to say about her, after 14 years of teaching. (Patch Graphics)

MURRIETA, CA — Great teachers matter. In Murrieta, we're fortunate to have teachers like Theresa Rhoades.

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This submission comes from her husband, Matt Rhoades, who nominated Theresa Rhoades of Murrieta.

Teacher’s name

Theresa Rhoades

How do you know the teacher?

She's my wife

What does this person teach?

Moderate and severe special education..TK to 2nd grade

Why do you believe the teacher should be recognized or honored?

SHE IS A SAINT. !!! Theresa has taught for 14 YEARS
#1..."Caring"...
#2 uses her High Intelligence to benefit her students.
#3.. She is selfless and concerned with all others besides herself, even her own health.
#4. Not only with the medically Fragile students with their Spectrum of special needs with the behavior kids being hit bitten scarred from them and still caring more about them than herself then on to teaching them very stages of their intellect.. I could go on and on but these are the most things she does.

What's one thing you want everyone to know about the teacher?

Life is valuable at every age.

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