Chatham's Jennifer Bane 'Is A Credit To The Vocation Of Teaching': Shoutout

CHATHAM, NJ — Great teachers matter. In Chatham, we're fortunate to have teachers like Jennifer Bane.

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This submission comes from Thomas Bane who nominated Jennifer Bane of Chatham.

Teacher’s name

Jennifer Bane

How do you know the teacher?

She is my daughter

What does this person teach?

Fifth grade math and science

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

Jennifer takes a genuine interest in each of her students not only learning the subjects she teaches but in developing their interpersonal skills. She teaches them how to be respectful, involved members of the community that the classroom represents. She is a very enthusiastic, positive, focused person that encourages the development of the same traits in her students.

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

Jennifer is a credit to the vocation of teaching because of her dedication to her students. The proof is in the positive feedback she gets from parents regarding the progress of their children.

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