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Teacher Spotlight: Southampton's 'Patient, Kind' Beth Distefano

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"Miss D is the best. She is patient, kind and funny. Miss D. is an amazing teacher."
"Miss D is the best. She is patient, kind and funny. Miss D. is an amazing teacher." (Patch graphic)

SOUTHAMPTON, NY — Great teachers matter. In Southampton, we're fortunate to have teachers like Beth Distefano.

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

This submission comes from Natasha Phair, who nominated Beth Distefano of Southampton.

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Teacher’s name

Beth Distefano

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How do you know the teacher?

Daughter's teacher

What does this person teach?

Math.

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

Miss D is the best. She is patient, kind and funny. Miss D. is an amazing teacher.

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

She is funny.

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