She ‘Devotes Countless Hours’ Helping Students: Stratford Teacher Spotlight

STRATFORD, CT — Great teachers matter. In Stratford, we're fortunate to have teachers like Michelle Scatamacchia.

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This submission comes from Kristen Wisniewski, who nominated Michelle Scatamacchia of Stratford.

How do you know the teacher?

Colleague and friend

What does this person teach?

World History, Sociology, and Black and Latino Studies

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

Michelle is an outstanding teacher. She truly cares about each and every one of her students. She works hard to constantly update her material so that she meets students where they are but also challenges them. Not only is she a great teacher, she runs several clubs and devotes countless hours to helping students volunteer and become leaders in their community.

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

She goes above and beyond for every single student in her classroom. She encourages, inspires, and motivates her students to be the best they can be.

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