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White Plains Teacher Sosa Helps Students 'Learn, Grow And Thrive'

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

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

WHITE PLAINS, NY — Great teachers matter. In White Plains, we’re fortunate to have teachers like Kelly Sosa.

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This submission comes from Alia McCants, who nominated Kelly Sosa.

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How do you know the teacher?

She taught our twins in second grade.

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What does this person teach?

Second grade, Dual Language (though now she teaches 5th!)

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

Ms. Sosa is our children’s favorite teacher! She held them to a high standard of rigor and made learning fun. She communicated with parents. She’s very special.

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

She created the foundation for our kids to learn, grow and thrive. Whenever we go on a trip, our kids insist on bringing her back a present. She’s committed to the dual language program and to each of her students. She’s an A+ teacher!

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