There is a considerable difference between good and great, and good is certainly “good enough” for most things in life. However, with a choice between the two, we would all choose great – great meal, great movie, great vacation. And, wouldn’t we prefer to have a great teacher rather than a good one? Great is the word others use to describe the teaching talents of middle school teacher Hannah Schmidt, the 2019 Sokolof Outstanding Jewish Teacher recipient. As stated by a former teacher, “To me, a teacher is not simply someone who educates their students, but rather someone who has a lasting impact on a person beyond that year. I believe that Hannah is an excellent example of what a great teacher embodies.” READ MORE
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Every Monday afternoon you will find Felicia Magaña Voorhees engaging Residents of the Rose Blumkin Jewish Home in Music Therapy. Felicia sees her role as a Music Therapist as a servant who utilizes her passion for music to make meaningful connections with clients and their families. READ MORE
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