Teacher Spotlight: Oliver Bertalo Will Help Any Harford Co. Student

HARFORD COUNTY, Maryland — Great teachers matter. In Harford County, we're fortunate to have teachers like Oliver Jonas Bertalo.

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

This submission comes from Gloria Bertalo, who nominated Oliver Jonas Bertalo of Harford County.

Teacher’s name

Oliver Jonas Bertalo

How do you know the teacher?

My son

What does this person teach?

Science

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

He comes above and beyond for his students. There was a student that no one could figure out why he didn’t communicate with them at all. Oliver figured out that he didn’t speak any English and found a bilingual student to help him.

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

He will help anyone no matter what.

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