Waterford Teacher Has 'Compassion, Understanding, Unconditional Love'

WATERFORD, CT — Great teachers matter. In Waterford, we're fortunate to have teachers like Chanel Lapid.

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This submission comes from Sheila M. Bond who nominated co-worker and high school teacher Chanel Lapid of Waterford.

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

She has compassion, understanding, unconditional love for her students. She comes in the summer to see her kids. She does exciting field trips with them. Teaches at what level they are at. Absolutely amazing teacher.

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

She is a teacher, a mother figure to the kids. Absolutely amazing.

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