Creativity Of Winnetka First Grade Teacher Is 'Second-To-None'

WINNETKA, IL — Great teachers matter. In Winnetka, we're fortunate to have teachers like Amanda Genzoli.

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

This submission comes from Whitney Wolf who nominated Amanda Genzoli of Sacred Heart School in Winnetka.

Teacher’s name
Amanda Genzoli

How do you know the teacher?
I work with her.

What does this person teach?
1st Grade

Why do you believe the teacher should be recognized or honored?
Mrs. Genzoli is extraordinary. She cares deeply about her students and goes to creative extremes to create unforgettable experiences in her classroom, like turning it into a rainforest — over her birthday weekend, no less. Or creating a Jurassic safari complete with cookie fossils and a floor-to-ceiling volcano. ...

Her students are motivated, engaged, and having a whole lot of fun learning!!

What's one thing you want everyone to know about the teacher?
Her creativity and ability to bring lessons to life in her classroom are second-to-none.

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