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'She Is A Great Teacher': Teacher Spotlight In Lakeland
Patch has partnered with T-Mobile to recognize teachers like Mary Garrabrant and show them how much they're valued and appreciated.
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LAKELAND, FL — Great teachers matter. In Lakeland, we're fortunate to have teachers like Mary Garrabrant.
Patch has partnered with T-Mobile to recognize teachers and show them how much they’re valued and appreciated.
This submission comes from Joanie Kravitz, who nominated Mary Garrabrant of Lakeland.
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Teacher’s name
Mary Garrabrant
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How do you know the teacher?
I am one of her students.
What does this person teach?
Mary teaches fitness classes at the YMCA and other places.
Why do you believe the teacher should be recognized or honored?
Mary motivates her students to do their best by making her classes fun! Mary encourages her students to get to know each other and build community.
What's one thing you want everyone to know about the teacher?
Everyone loves Mary’s classes. She is a great teacher.
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