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Massapequa Teacher Recognized For His 'Desire' And 'Compassion'

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A Massapequa fifth-grader teacher is being recognized for his desire to get the most out of his students.
A Massapequa fifth-grader teacher is being recognized for his desire to get the most out of his students. (Patch Graphics)

MASSAPEQUA, NY — Great teachers matter. In Massapequa, we’re fortunate to have teachers like Nicholas Letterel.

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This submission comes from Tony Letterel, who nominated Nicholas Letterel, of Massapequa: How do you know the teacher? Son

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What does this person teach? 5th grade

Why do you believe the teacher should be recognized or honored? His desire, compassion and there's still a little bit of a young boy in him to help in relate to his young students.

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What's one thing you want everyone to know about the teacher? How hard he has worked to achieve his desire to be an elementary teacher


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