Woodstock Math Teacher Gets Special Shout-Out: Meet Mary Halsema!

Woodstock, GA — Great teachers matter. In Woodstock, we're fortunate to have teachers like Mary Halsema.

Patch has partnered with T-Mobile to recognize teachers and show them how much they’re valued and appreciated.

This submission comes from William Bierbaum who nominated Mary Halsema of Woodstock.

Teacher’s name

Mary Halsema

How do you know the teacher?

I was a substitute teacher with her as a shared responsibility for six weeks.

What does this person teach?

Mathematics

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

I have been a substitute teacher for 18 years. She is the most compassionate and best math teacher working with students that need extra help to just pass the required math course.

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

She cares so much about her students to care about math when the really have no interest. She is amazing at incorporating the latest teaching technology in her classroom.

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