Wayne teacher of the week: Joanna Secco, Roosevelt High School
Who she is: Joanna Secco is a math teacher at Roosevelt High School in Wyandotte.
Background: Secco has been teaching in Wyandotte for the past 11 years. She received her bachelor's and master's degrees from Wayne State University.
Why nominated:
Secco is an accomplished teacher who is always on the lookout for her students. She received the Wayne County Regional Educational Service Agency Award for commitment to quality education and has volunteered her time for several activities. Secco serves as a mentor to new teachers and is a member of the Michigan Mathematics Leadership Academy.She says: "I love teaching students and seeing their accomplishments both inside and outside of the classroom. I work in a wonderful atmosphere with dedicated co-workers and friendly students." I thank my family, friends, co-workers and students for helping me to have a rewarding career."
