Banning Teacher Spotlight: MacKenzie Gracelin Sanchez 'Never Quits'

Banning, California — Great teachers matter. In Banning, we're fortunate to have teachers like MacKenzie Gracelin Sanchez.

Patch has partnered with T-Mobile to recognize teachers and show them how much they’re valued and appreciated.

This submission comes from Tracy Sanchez who nominated MacKenzie Gracelin Sanchez of Banning.

Teacher’s name

MacKenzie Gracelin Sanchez

How do you know the teacher?

My daughter

What does this person teach?

Second grade

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

Every year she develops a small community in the classroom of young minds working together to achieve a sense of accountability, responsibility and achievable goals to become a part of society with commendable values. She brings creativity with art and understands not all individuals learn the same way and works to reach everyone for success. Strives to build an inviting book collection for the kids to enjoy. Teaching is her passion.

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

She never quits. Obstacles are meant to be a challenge.

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