Schools
Smithtown Teacher Goes 'Above And Beyond To Connect With The Kids'
"She is amazing both as a teacher and as a role model for the kids," wrote the parent who cast a "teacher spotlight" on Caroline Cummings.
SMITHTOWN, NY — Great teachers matter. In Smithtown, we’re fortunate to have teachers like Mrs. Caroline Cummings.
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This submission comes from Heather, who nominated Mrs. Caroline Cummings, of Smithtown:
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How do you know the teacher?
"Has taught my child for the past 3 years."
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What does this person teach?
"ELA and reading."
Why do you believe the teacher should be recognized or honored?
"She goes above and beyond to connect with the kids and make sure they are learning in a fun environment. She is always available for the kids to go to her if they need to talk or are having a problem. She also always makes herself available to the parents to discuss any concerns that arise."
What's one thing you want everyone to know about the teacher?
"She is amazing both as a teacher and as a role model for the kids."
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