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West Orange Teacher Ignited My Passion For Science, Student Says
Patch and T-Mobile are spotlighting some outstanding educators in New Jersey. Here's one from West Orange that deserves applause.
West Orange, New Jersey — Great teachers matter. In West Orange, we're fortunate to have teachers like Tracy Gordon.
Patch has partnered with T-Mobile to recognize teachers and show them how much they’re valued and appreciated. This submission comes from Harold P., who nominated Tracy Gordon of West Orange.
How do you know the teacher?
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I had the teacher during my seventh grade
What does this person teach?
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The teacher teaches science for 7th grade
Why do you believe the teacher should be recognized or honored?
I believe that this teacher created my passion for science. She made her classroom feel like a home, and now I want to be a scientist.
What's one thing you want everyone to know about the teacher?
Ms. Gordon's love for science is so strong and has such a passion for creating a safe learning environment.
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