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Mounds View Teacher 'Never Gives Up'

Great teachers matter. In Mounds View Middle School, we're fortunate to have teachers like Shelly Wright.

MOUNDS VIEW, MN — Great teachers matter. In Mounds View Middle School, we’re fortunate to have teachers like Shelly Wright.

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This submission comes from Gordon Wright, who nominated Shelly Wright, of Mounds View Middle School:

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How do you know the teacher?

Ex-spouse.

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What does this person teach?

Taught Special Education for 25 plus years, now teaches in a mainstream class.

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

Highly engaged, dedicated, and very focused on positive outcomes for children who have many educational, socioeconomic, and behavioral challenges.

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

Shelly never gives up. She can find a way to positively impact even the most difficult situations.

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