Students Surprise Teachers In Quincy With Appreciation Parade

QUINCY, MA — Unexpected gifts of love and appreciation filled South Central Street in Quincy Tuesday as a parade of cars from the Saint John Paul II Catholic Academy Lower Mills Campus came to say thank you to their first grade teachers Danielle Chambrelli and Katie Porter.

“To be able to see them was so great,” Porter cried. “I appreciate everything from them so.”

Tuesday was National Teacher Appreciation Day and these students are truly grateful. COVID-19 forced all kids and teachers to pivot to online learning and it’s clear these seven-year-olds are still learning a lot from their two teachers. “It’s kind of like we are away but still together, but in the computer,” Ella Audate said.

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