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Teacher Spotlight: Patty Riegger 'Goes Above And Beyond' In Islip
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CENTRAL ISLIP, NY — Great teachers matter. In Central Islip, we're fortunate to have teachers like Patricia (Patty) Riegger.
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This submission comes from Kierstyn who nominated Patricia Riegger of Central Islip.
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Teacher’s name
Patricia (Patty) Riegger
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How do you know the teacher?
She is my mother.
What does this person teach?
Kindergarten.
Why do you believe the teacher should be recognized or honored?
Mrs. Riegger is a caring and dedicated teacher who goes above and beyond for all her students and their families, both past and present. Her commitment has been evident throughout her career, as she consistently ensures the safety, happiness, and well-being of her students while inspiring them daily with her enthusiasm and creativity. Mrs. Riegger's students are always engaged and excited to learn.
What's one thing you want everyone to know about the teacher?
Mrs. Riegger is beloved by all her students, who never fail to express their affection for her. This shows how much of an impact she makes on every student’s life.
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