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From Coaching To Advising, Mike Sage Gives His All To Greenport Students
Colleagues say his dedication shines daily, from mentoring teens to building school spirit.

Greenport, NY — Back-to-school season brings a mix of excitement and nerves — for students, parents and staff alike. Thankfully, Greenport is home to everyday school heroes who help make the transition smoother and the school year a little brighter.
From teachers and tutors to bus drivers, cafeteria staff, crossing guards and more, these caring individuals bring steady support and positivity to our schools. To recognize their many contributions — big and small — Patch has partnered with T-Mobile to salute the unsung heroes of back-to-school.
This submission comes from Kaitlin Charters, who nominated Mike Sage of Greenport.
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What is the school hero’s name?
Mike Sage
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Where does this school hero work?
Greenport
Please describe why this individual is a hero at your school.
Mike works tirelessly to make Greenport a special place. From coaching to advising the senior class he gives his all each and every day for every single student.
How do you know the school hero you’re nominating?
I am a colleague of Mr. Sage's and have witnessed his caring nature each day for the last 10 years.
What should your community know about this person?
Mike gives his all for every student each day. There is no one who bleeds truer Porter Purple. Each day he helps students both inside and outside of the classroom. he is always looking for ways to enrich lives and offer amazing opportunities.
What three words best describe the school hero?
kind, caring, compassionate
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