Thank You Notes from
Elementary School Students
From: We Are Teachers
“Dear Mrs. Olson,
You are an awesome teacher. When you teach, it feels like I’m not learning anything, but once you get done teaching, I realize I have learned something! You are a better teacher than you think.”
“I read my first book all by myself, thank you”
“Dear Mrs. Smith,
U are the best teacher ever! Whenever I am sad U make my day shine. U light me up inside like the forth of July!!! I love you very much.“
“Dear Ms. Berquest
Thank you for teaching this year my favorite thing I did this year was spending time with you.”
“Dear Mrs. Suarez,
You are so Nice, Cool, and Educational! I think that it is so cool that you speak Spanish. Thank you for all you do.
From,
Maya”
NJTESOL/NJBE has so many amazing teachers throughout our state that it would be fitting to highlight some of them. Nominees could be colleagues who are available to answer questions about ELLs or the Bilingual Education code; educators who support students and their families beyond the classroom with projects, college applications, and extracurricular activities; someone who joins committees in support of ELLS or to implement positive change for the community. The nominee must be a member of NJTESOL/NJBE. Use the 
“Dear Mrs. Howell,
