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Mill Valley Teacher Is 'Pillar Of The Community'

Ben Cleaveland also directs plays with students on the spectrum.

Teacher Ben Cleaveland is receiving recognition from T-Mobile and Patch.
Teacher Ben Cleaveland is receiving recognition from T-Mobile and Patch. (Michael Vogel )

Mill Valley, California — Great teachers matter. In Mill Valley, we're fortunate to have teachers like Ben Cleaveland.

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

This submission comes from Michael Vogel (He’s the one on the right) who nominated Ben Cleaveland of Mill Valley.

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Teacher’s name

Ben Cleaveland

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How do you know the teacher?

He taught my daughter at Tamalpais HS

What does this person teach?

Dramatic Arts

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

He is a pillar of the community, teaching for over 25 years. Directs dramatic plays with student on the spectrum as well!

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

His warmth & understanding. His students love him.

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