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Jersey City Teacher 'Comes [In] On Day Off To Make Sure Students Are Alright'
Patch has partnered with T-Mobile to recognize teachers and show them how much they're valued and appreciated. Find out more about Zenola.

JERSEY CITY, NJ — Great teachers matter. In Jersey City, we're fortunate to have teachers like Zenola Handy. Patch has partnered with T-Mobile to recognize teachers and show them how much they’re valued and appreciated.
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Teacher’s name
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Zenola Handy
How do you know the teacher?
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Work at the same school
What does this person teach?
PreK
Why do you believe the teacher should be recognized or honored?
Kind words about her character, red carpet with roses, monetary compensation
What's one thing you want everyone to know about the teacher?
Zenola is dedicated to her craft. She will take trainings, train others, mentor, come to her classroom on a day off to make sure her students are alright. Her yearly goal is not miss any days at work during the school year and take historical trips during the summer.
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