Teacher Spotlight: Marina Vurchio Makes A Difference In Hazlet

HAZLET, NJ — Great teachers matter. In Hazlet, we're fortunate to have teachers like Marina Vurchio.

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

This submission comes from Samantha Ambler, who nominated Marina Vurchio of Hazlet.

Teacher’s name

Marina Vurchio

How do you know the teacher?

Son’s former teacher

What does this person teach?

1st grade

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

Ms. Vurchio truly cares about her students. She supports them and cares for them. She even attends extracurricular activities for her students.

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

She is the most compassionate, loving, understanding teacher I have encountered.

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