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WATCH: High School Teacher Thanks Community In Emotional Video

Check out the heartwarming message one teacher left for the local community for helping him through the "most difficult time in his life."

LINDENHURST, NY - A Lindenhurst teacher recently made a heart-warming video to share with students and faculty before the start of the school year.

High school teacher Andre Dattero shared the video to thank all the people who have shown support during his "most difficult time in his life."

The video was posted on the Lindenhurst School District Facebook pageon Monday and has been viewed over 14,000 times.

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"I can't guarantee that I'm not going to cry because I spent a lot of time trying just from your support," Dattero said in the video. "Your prayers are what helped me get through the most difficult time of my life."

Watch the full video below:

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