Teacher Spotlight: Charlene Tackvic Makes A Difference In Somerville

SOMERVILLE, NJ — Great teachers matter. In Somerville, we're fortunate to have teachers like Charlene Tackvic.

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This submission comes from Patricia Helwig who nominated Charlene Tackvic of Somerville.

Teacher’s name

Charlene Tackvic

How do you know the teacher?

Colleague

What does this person teach?

Coding and computer science

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

Goes beyond to make her lessons fun and engaging for her students. She spends countless hours creating videos, creating educational games and incorporating new robots into her classroom. A true definition of a team player, Charlene collaborates with the art and music teacher on lesson ideas. The word no I’m not in her dictionary as she is always there for her fellow colleagues.

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

She loves country music!!

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