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HS Teacher Has 'Positive Energy Like No Other': Teacher Spotlight

Patch has partnered with T-Mobile to recognize teachers and show them how much they're valued and appreciated. Meet Megan Schacht!

Patch and T-Mobile have partnered to recognize outstanding teachers across America. Meet Meghan Schacht of Orland Park.
Patch and T-Mobile have partnered to recognize outstanding teachers across America. Meet Meghan Schacht of Orland Park. (Courtesy of Brian Ostrander)

Orland Park, Illinois — Great teachers matter. In Orland Park, we're fortunate to have teachers like Meghan Schacht.

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This submission comes from Brian Ostrander, who nominated Meghan Schacht of Orland Park.

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Teacher’s name

Meghan Schacht

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How do you know the teacher?

I work with her. I am a teacher

What does this person teach?

Social Studies HS. Mostly AP US History and regular US History

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

Hearts and Sparkles. She has positive energy like no other. Her classroom is so inviting and warm. She connects with students through expertise and understanding.

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

That she rocks! Her understanding of how to make learning fun.

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