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Lake Bluff Teacher Praised For Building Character, Confidence In Students

From a brand partner: Ekaterina Jorgensen’s teaching style encourages students to grow academically and personally.

Patch and T-Mobile are highlighting the educators and role models helping students grow and succeed. This submission comes from Diane, who nominated Ekaterina Jorgensen. (Courtesy of Diane)

Lake Bluff, Illinois — Behind every thriving student is someone who believed in them. To celebrate these mentors, Patch has partnered with T-Mobile to spotlight the educators, coaches and role models supporting the next generation.

This submission comes from Diane, who nominated Ekaterina Jorgensen. Know someone who should be recognized? Click here to nominate them to be featured on Patch.

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What is the mentor, coach or educator’s name?

Ekaterina Jorgensen

What is your relationship to them?

Colleague

How have they made an impact?

Ekaterina’s unique approach to invaluable learning is amazing to watch. Not only do children want to go above and beyond with her instruction, but they gain character and integrity as well.

What are three words that best describe them?

Connection, inspiring, loving.


Thank you for all you do, Ekaterina Jorgensen!

Do you know a teacher, coach or mentor making a difference in your community? Click here to nominate them to be featured on Patch.

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This post is sponsored and contributed by a Patch Brand Partner. The views expressed in this post are the author's own.
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