LifeChanger of the Year Nominee Profile
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Zina Hemingway
Position: Music Teacher
School: Harmony Science Academy-Sugar Land
School District: Harmony Public Charter Schools
City, State: Sugar Land, TX
Zina Hemingway was nominated by her colleague of six years, Sumeyye Kucukosman.
"I have always found Zina to be ready to help others on campus," said Kucukosman. "She has been assigned to mentor new staff members, and she has done a fabulous job. She is a great cook. Every Tuesday, she feeds the entire staff with her soup and bread. She is generous towards students. She has been purchasing instruments out of her pocket to help students develop their love for music. Zina runs many activities in school. She is a very hard worker and has a great spirit."