Teacher Spotlight: Durham-Middlefield Teacher Gets Shout Out

DURHAM-MIDDLEFIELD, CT — Great teachers matter. In Durham-Middlefield, Carrie Kosienski is making a difference every day.

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This submission comes from Tricia Foell, who nominated Carrie Kosienski, of Durham-Middlefield:

How do you know the teacher?

My daughter had her for kindergarten.

What does this person teach?

Kindergarten.

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

Mrs. Kosienski is a warm, caring and positive teacher creating a environment for her students in which they flourish and grow together. My daughter made great strides and loved going to school every day to see her teacher and classmates. We are so very grateful our daughter had Mrs Kosienski!

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

Mrs. Kosienski is the best of the best when it comes to teachers! She created a welcoming environment in which all of her students were able to thrive in Kindergarten and have fun doing so!

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