Orlando Teacher 'Is An advocate For Students With Special Needs'

Orlando, FL — Great teachers matter. In Orlando, we’re fortunate to have teachers like Sarah Bongoc.

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

What does this person teach?

Reading and Math.

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

[She's] an international teacher who went to Florida from the Philippines. She has been teaching for 15 years, from Riyadh to Philippines and now Florida. She first worked as a Reading Intervention teacher who helped the students with beginning to read and reading to learn strategies, then she became a classroom teacher ... She has shown dedication and passion for students. She welcomed diversity and utilized this an avenue to celebrate the wonders in every culture. She is an advocate for students with special needs and unique abilities. She has served above and beyond to provide every student the learning they truly deserve.

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

Dedicated and passionate teacher.

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