Teacher Spotlight: North Babylon's 'Amazing, Caring' Nicole Cerullo

NORTH BABYLON, NY — Great teachers matter. In North Babylon, we're fortunate to have teachers like Nicole Cerullo.

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This submission comes from class parent Jen Di Natale-Mitchell who nominated Nicole Cerullo of North Babylon.

Teacher’s name

Nicole Cerullo

How do you know the teacher?

She was my child's 5th-grade teacher.

What does this person teach?

5th grade at Belmont Elementary School.

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

Ms. Cerullo is an amazing and caring 5th-grade teacher. She sets her students up for success in transitioning into a middle school setting. Her students love her and she treats her students like they are her children.

Ms. Cerullo is also the 5th-grade committee teacher who helped organize all of the events that they did for these students last year in elementary school. She had a huge impact on my child wanting to be in school and enjoying learning. She is a teacher that you always see at the author's reception and how proud she is of all of her student's accomplishments.

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

Ms Cerullo's students know they can count on her and that she cares about them.

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