'Her Laugh Is A Delight': Burr Ridge Teacher Shout-Out

HINSDALE, IL — Great teachers matter. In Burr Ridge, we're fortunate to have teachers like Dawn Barcus.

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This submission comes from Aarti Mehta, who nominated Dawn Barcus.

Teacher’s name

Dawn Barcus

How do you know the teacher?

My daughter's teacher

What does this person teach?

Fourth grade at Elm Elementary School in Burr Ridge

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

Ms. Barcus’s warm, supportive and kind teaching style helped my daughter adjust to moving to a new school, helping her gain confidence and feel comfort throughout a tumultuous time

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

Her laugh is a delight

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