Teacher Spotlight: Bohemia's Mary Parisi 'Never Gives Up On Students'

BOHEMIA, NY — Great teachers matter. In Bohemia, we're fortunate to have teachers like Mary Parisi.

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This submission comes from Teresa Parisi who nominated Mary Parisi of Bohemia.

Teacher’s name

Mary Parisi

How do you know the teacher?

She is my mom!

What does this person teach?

Second grade inclusion.

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

This is her final year of teaching before retirement! She deserves recognition for the decades of hard work and passion for giving hundreds of students an amazing, robust, empathetic education.

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

She absolutely never gives up on her students no matter what. She will find a way to help your child understand the lesson in a way that makes sense to them as an individual. She sees your child’s limitless potential and empowers them to see it too.

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