'Always Available To Her Students': Patch Middlebury Teacher Spotlight

MIDDLEBURY, CT— Great teachers matter. In Middlebury, we’re fortunate to have teachers like Kerri Grieder.

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

This submission comes from Danielle, who nominated Kerri Grieder.

How do you know the teacher?

She is and was both of my daughter 6th grade Science teacher.

What does this person teach?

Middle school science

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

Ms. Grieder is always available to her students and goes the extra mile for each of them. Every student loves her, which is difficult to do in middle school. She has helped my girls through Covid and so patient with their anxiety during the Covid years. She is extraordinary and we are lucky to have her teach and mentor our children. Every student should love their teachers and leave an impression of how to be not only as an adult but a human

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

How she is not only a great teacher where children really learn the material but how Understanding and patient she is with students in middle school

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