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Worcester Teacher DeBarros 'Gives Her All' To Students

In partnership with T-Mobile, Worcester Patch is recognizing local teachers who are making a difference.

Ann Theresa DeBarros.
Ann Theresa DeBarros. (Courtesy Sally Collura)

WORCESTER, MA — Great teachers matter. In Worcester Patch, we’re fortunate to have teachers like Ann Theresa DeBarros.

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

This submission comes from Sally Collura, who nominated Ann Theresa DeBarros, of Worcester:

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How do you know the teacher?

Friend

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What does this person teach?

English

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

Gives her all to her students. Organizes Field trips, spends her own money for supplies throughout the school year, organizes fundraisers for students in need and is passionate about her career

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

She is kind and patient and will go above and beyond for her students even playing roles in school musicals and plays with rehearsals for weeks after school to prepare. Her recent role as the dragon in Shrek was a hit and a hoot.

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