Teacher Spotlight: Port Jefferson Station Teacher 'Has Heart Of Gold'

PORT JEFFERSON STATION, NY — Great teachers matter.

In Port Jefferson Station, we're fortunate to have teachers like Connie Marcheschi.

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

This submission comes from Cathie Seyfert Dunn who nominated Connie Marcheschi of Port Jefferson Station.

How do you know the teacher?
She was my 5th grade teacher in 1975.

What does this person teach?
5th grade

Why do you believe the teacher should be recognized or honored?
She was the most kindest, loving person I have ever known. She has had a tremendous impact on my life.

What's one thing you want everyone to know about the teacher?
She has a heart of gold.

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