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Teacher Feature for August
18, 2008
Mike Milano, 8th Grade Social Studies and
Competitive Trivia Elective Teacher at Seaford
Middle School
"Mr. Milano cares more about the kids than
himself. He laughs with the kids before school
and coaches them after school. Kids who don't
even like school look forward to seeing Mr. Milano."
Nominated by Chris of Seaford
Teacher Feature for August
11, 2008
Donna Pomilla, Speech Therapy Teacher at
Tooker Avenue School in West Babylon
"Mrs. Pomilla is so wonderful with the
young children. She helps them speak more
clearly, instilling confidence in them. She
spends her own time off preparing the lessons... her
dedication is amazing."
Nominated by Donna of West Babylon
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Teacher Feature for August
4, 2008
Maria Castle, 2nd Grade Teacher at Camp
Avenue School in Merrick
"She is an amazing teacher. How many
teachers can make a 7-year-old love school?
She has made my son love to write and enjoy math.
She also knows how to challenge him so he is not
bored."
Nominated by Jacqueline of Merrick
Teacher Feature for July 28, 2008
Michael Quartararo, 5th Grade Teacher at
Trinity Lutheran in Hicksville
"He is 27 but he acts like he is 17!
He is understanding, and jokes around a lot.
He has given all the students lots of slack."
Nominated by Hannah of Massapequa
Teacher Feature for July 21, 2008
Mike Savastano, Elementary Special
Education at Birch Elementary in Merrick
"My daughter struggled every school year.
Tears were part of the morning ritual until 6th
grade with Mr. S. He was able to reach her and
teach her. A great teacher, and a pretty good
Elvis impersonator, too!"
Nominated by Joanne of Merrick
Teacher Feature for July 14, 2008
Tiara Salkind, Young Autism Program of
Ronkonkoma
"Taira teaches a group of children, ages 3
to 5, who have autism. Due to her efforts,
these children continue to make incredible gains.
She goes above and beyond... she is a miracle
worker!"
Nominated by Mary of Babylon
Teacher Feature for July 7, 2008
Sister Mary Winifred, 5th Grade Teacher
at Our Lady of Mercy in Hicksville
"Sister Mary Winifred is a very dedicated
teacher. She is fabulous at teaching grammar. My son
had a wonderful year and was sorry to see it end."
Nominated by Karen of Hicksville
Teacher Feature for June
30, 2008
Patty Foehr, 1st Grade Teacher at Hemlock
School in Garden City
"Mrs. Foehr is one of a kind. She is wild
and crazy, and stimulates the mind. School is
cool is often her motto. When my daughter had
her, we hit the lotto!"
Nominated by Elizabeth of Garden Ciry
Teacher Feature for June
23, 2008
Frank Scricco, 11th & 12th Grade Italian
teacher, at Sachem High School North in Lake
Ronkonkoma
"He is a very positive role model for my son.
He encourages him and calls him a genius in Italian!
He boosts his ego and self-esteem so much. He
treats my son as an adult; caring & respectfully.
Nominated by Luanne of Holbrook
Teacher Feature for
June 16, 2008
Patty Coyle, Kindergarten / First Grade
Teacher of Autistic Children at Clara H. Carlson
Elementary School in Elmont
"Patty is a wonderful, caring
teacher. She teaches autistic children at our
school. These children have special needs and
Miss Coyle makes sure that they receive the best and
most caring education."
Nominated by Christine Ladalia of Elmont
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Teacher Feature for
June 9, 2008
Mr.
Austin, Music Teacher at Hawkins
Elementary School in Selden
"He is really awesome & talented.
He gives all of his time to the kids in
the school. He teaches music,
chorus, band, drum club & "Kids For
Saving Earth" club. He even comes
to see his students in shows."
Nominated by Nanci Lynch of Selden |
Teacher Feature for
June 2, 2008
Miss Sirlin, 3rd Grade Teacher at George
Washington Elementary School in West Hempstead
"Miss Sirlin has a passion for teaching. She
interacts wonderfully with all the children. She
goes above and beyond on a daily basis for "her
kids". She has truly inspired her third grade
class!"
Nominated by Kathleen Bicchetti of West Hempstead
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