Teacher Spotlight: Janice Skene Makes A Difference In Glastonbury

GLASTONBURY, CT — Great teachers matter. In Glastonbury, we're fortunate to have teachers like Ms. Janice Skene.

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This submission comes from Christina Zurcher who nominated Ms. Janice Skene of Glastonbury.

Teacher’s name

Ms. Janice Skene

How do you know the teacher?

I had her for gym class 1st through 5th grade and again in middle school (7th & 8th).

What does this person teach?

PE

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

When I was young she always looked out for me. In 5th grade when my parents separated she was always there for me to talk to. She was always in my corner. I am 39 now with my own child and I still remember her kindness.

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

She has the purest heart and is extremely selfless.

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