Teacher Spotlight: Centereach's Karissa LaLima 'Loves Her Students'

CENTEREACH, NY — Great teachers matter.

In Centereach, we're fortunate to have teachers like Karissa LaLima.

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

This submission comes from Emily LaLima who nominated Karissa LaLima of Centereach.

How do you know the teacher?

She's my daughter-in-law.

What does this person teach?

Art

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

She's dedicated to her students.

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

She loves her work and her students. She's a dedicated professional.

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