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Late, beloved teacher inspires acts of kindness

Late, beloved teacher inspires acts of kindness
WEBVTT 34.MARIA: IN TONIGHT'S FIVE FORGOOD LOCAL MIDDLE SCHOOLERSHOPING TO SPARK A VIRALMOVEMENT.ED: KIDS ARE PERFORMING RANDOMACTS OF KINDNESS AND HOPE YOUWILL TOO.REPORTER: THIS GREEN HOUSEHOLDSIGNIFICANCE FOR QUINCYEIGHTH-GRADERS.A FAVORITE PLACE OF A FAVORITETEACHER.WHO DIED IN JANUARY.A BELOVED HUSBAND AND FATHER OFTHREE, HE WAS A SCIENCE TEACHERFOR MORE THAN 20 YEARS.A FAST-MOVING ILLNESS LEFT THOSEWHO KNEW HIM HEARTBROKEN.>> HE HAD A SENSE OF HUMOR.>> I THINK OF HIM EVERY DAY.>> HE WAS INCLUSIVE AND HAD ASENSE OF RIGHT AND WRONG.REPORTER: THE FAMILY AND HISSCHOOL FAMILY AS A REQUEST.DO A BIT OF GOOD WHERE YOU ARE.HIS STUDENTS MADE A VIDEO TOEXPLAIN.THEY ARE HOPING THEIR MOVEMENTGOES VIRAL.>> PERFORM ACTS OF KINDNESSWITHOUT BEING ASKED.REPORTER: THAT'S OF GOOD FORBOB, POST TO SOCIAL MEDIA.>> IT IS HUMBLING.IF YOU KNEW BOB YOU KNEW HE WASA KIND PERSON AND HE DID IT IN ASEEMINGLY.REPORTER: ALL THE MIDDLE SCHOOLSHAVE TAKEN UP THE EFFORT.THEIR BIT OF GOOD WAS WRITING TOVETERANS.>> THANK YOU FROM THE BOTTOM OFOUR HEARTS.REPORTER: STUDENTS PLANTED ABUTTERFLY BUSH.>> IT REPRESENTS NEW BEGINNINGS.REPORTER: EXTRA ATTENTION ISPAID TO TIDYING HIS GREENHOUSEWHERE ONE OF HIS FAVORITESAYINGS IS FONDLY REMEMBERED.>> HE JUST SAID JUST KEEP GOING.THINGS WILL GET BETTER.REPORTER: I HOPE IT WILL MAKE ITBETTER FOR AN EVER-GROWINGGROUP.>> IT WOULD BE A TRIBUTE TO ANYMENTOR, ANY TEACHER, ANY COACH.REPORTER: HIS WIFE IS GLAD HISMEMORY IS BEING HONORED IN SUCHA POSITIVE WAY.
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Late, beloved teacher inspires acts of kindness
Students at a Massachusetts school have started an acts of kindness campaign to remember one of their teachers who recently passed away.

Students at a Massachusetts school have started an acts of kindness campaign to remember one of their teachers who recently passed away.

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