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Teacher Spotlight: Long Valley Educator Continues To 'Show Up' For Kids

Nominated for the Teacher Spotlight is Taryn Mansolino, who goes above and beyond for her students and their families.

Nominated for the Teacher Spotlight is Taryn Mansolino, who goes above and beyond for her students and their families.
Nominated for the Teacher Spotlight is Taryn Mansolino, who goes above and beyond for her students and their families. (Patch Graphics)

LONG VALLEY, NJ — Great teachers matter. In Long Valley, we’re fortunate to have teachers like Taryn Mansolino.

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This submission comes from Lucy Giannattasio, who nominated Taryn Mansolino, of Long Valley:

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How do you know the teacher?

She was my son's 6th grade ILA Teacher at Black River Middle School.

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What does this person teach?

ILA

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

She has always been amazing but even while battling her medical issues, she continues to show up EVERY day and not only teaches but runs several school clubs as well as coaches. Her heart is bigger than you can ever imagine.

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

Your child will be lucky to be in her classroom.

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