Sayville Teacher 'Goes Above And Beyond' For Her Students

SAYVILLE, NY — Great teachers matter. In Sayville, we’re fortunate to have teachers like Nina Gallo.

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This submission comes from Rachel B, who nominated Nina Gallo, of Sayville:

How do you know the teacher?

She is my child’s amazing teacher, community member, and mom.

What does this person teach?

Kindergarten :)

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

Mrs. Gallo goes above and beyond to make every student in her class feel loved and cared for. She meets each student where they are and raises the bar for them. It is evident by her interactions and kind demeanor how much she cares for her students. Mrs. Gallo is not only an amazingly kindhearted and genuine teacher, she can be found out in the community and on the side line cheering on her own children.

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

Mrs. Gallo will meet the needs of her students and create the most warm and inviting environment for learning. Students will feel safe and willing to take chances in her classroom.

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