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Teacher Spotlight: Beverly Shelton Makes A Difference In Alexandria
Patch has partnered with T-Mobile to recognize teachers and show them how much they're valued and appreciated. Here's one from Alexandria

ALEXANDRIA, VA — Great teachers matter. In Alexandria, we're fortunate to have teachers like Beverly Shelton.
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This submission comes from Lisa-Helene Lawson, who nominated Beverly Shelton of Alexandria.
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Teacher’s name
Beverly Shelton
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How do you know the teacher?
Volunteer
What does this person teach?
Kindergarten
Why do you believe the teacher should be recognized or honored?
Dedicated to providing the children in her charge with a love of learning, wonderment and reading and math skills that will set them up with success.
What's one thing you want everyone to know about the teacher?
She is also the lead on Jefferson Houston school gardens and believes there is a lot of math and science to teach through the garden.
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