'So Dedicated To The Students': Shout-Out To Randy Nordlof

LAQUINTA, California — Great teachers matter. In LAQUINTA, we're fortunate to have teachers like Randy Nordlof.

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This submission comes from Terri Nordlof who nominated Randy Nordlof of LAQUINTA.

Teacher’s name

Randy Nordlof

How do you know the teacher?

My husband

What does this person teach?

ELEMENTARY P.E.

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

He is so dedicated to the students he teaches and really loves them - and they love him. They call him Coach and are so excited if we see students in the community. He spends hours of time making lesson plans and planning great activities to help his kids love exercise.

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

He started his career as an Elementary P.E. teacher and then went on to administrative jobs and college coaching.
He returned to his true calling 5 years ago and loves it.

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