HOUSTON (KTRK) -- A local school is honoring a teacher who has dedicated her life to students for more than half a century.
French teacher Chantal Bencze got a big surprise Friday morning at Saint Thomas' Episcopal School. The school recognized Bencze for 53 years of service.
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She says teaching is her passion and she loves her students.
"Thanks to this school I raised my children in this school. I enjoy teaching more and more," Bencze said. "I like challenges, so that provides me everyday with a challenge."
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She said she wants to continue teaching as long as she can walk.