‘She Cares Greatly’: Hinsdale South Teacher Shout-Out

DARIEN, IL — Great teachers matter. In Darien, we're fortunate to have teachers like Stephanie Sturgeon.

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This submission comes from Jeff Sturgeon, who nominated Stephanie Sturgeon of Darien.

Teacher’s name

Stephanie Sturgeon

How do you know the teacher?

She is a colleague

What does this person teach?

Math

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

Mrs. Sturgeon dedicates her career making sure all students achieve success, even the students who struggle with math. She works with them inside and outside of the classroom so they achieve their academic and life goals. She cares greatly for all Hinsdale South students and even assists with finding the right college / career, or finding a summer job. Her dedication and commitment to her students and the profession are inspiring to other educators.

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

She will always fight for the needs of her students, and those who attend Hinsdale South.

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