'Never Give Up On Yourself': Teacher Spotlight In Oxon Hill

OXON HILL, MD — Great teachers matter. In Oxon Hill, we're fortunate to have teachers like Tamika Harris-Russell.

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

This submission comes from Denise Reubel, who nominated Tamika Harris-Russell of Oxon Hill.

Teacher’s name

Tamika Harris-Russell

How do you know the teacher?

She teaches my son.

What does this person teach?

Music, life skills

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

She's so humble, sweet and so effective in her work

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

She always teaches everyone to never give up on yourself and press towards the mark of your calling.

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