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Drexel Hill Teacher Dedicated To Helping Special Needs Students

From a brand partner: James Turley is known for his enthusiasm, compassion and commitment to supporting every child.

Patch and T-Mobile are highlighting the educators and role models helping students grow and succeed. This submission comes from Janet Kateusz, who nominated James Turley.
Patch and T-Mobile are highlighting the educators and role models helping students grow and succeed. This submission comes from Janet Kateusz, who nominated James Turley. (Courtesy Janet Kateusz)

Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania — 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 Janet Kateusz, who nominated James Turley. Know someone who should be recognized? Click here to nominate them to be featured on Patch.

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

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James Turley

What is your relationship to them?

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How have they made an impact?

James teaches special needs children. His enthusiasm, for helping these children, is one in a million. He is highly regarded in his field. Parents and teachers respect him.

What are three words that best describe them?

Special, charismatic, loving.


Thank you for all you do, James Turley!

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 Patch Community Leaders, a Patch Brand Partner.