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Mattlin Middle School Teacher Honored for Senior Volunteer Work

Fifth Grade Teacher Cori Cohen Recognized for "Grandpals Club" Efforts

Mattlin Middle School 5th grade teacher Cori Cohen was recognized by Atria Senior Living for her volunteer work.
Mattlin Middle School 5th grade teacher Cori Cohen was recognized by Atria Senior Living for her volunteer work.

Mattlin Middle School 5th grade teacher Cori Cohen was honored by Atria Senior Living’s Adopt a Teacher program. The recognition honors her work with the volunteer Grandpals Club.

Grandpals is a school club that involves students visiting the neighboring Atria Senior Center every Friday to connect with resident seniors through crafts, games, and meaningful conversations. Both Cohen and her students dedicate their Friday afternoons to provide this valuable service. Atria’s Adopt a Teacher program recognizes local teachers who have made a lasting impact and go above and beyond to support seniors.

For more information about the Plainview-Old Bethpage Central School District, please visit the District’s website at www.pobschools.org. Exciting activities happening throughout the District and programs celebrating student achievement can also be found on the District’s Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/pobschools/.

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