ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — A library dedication ceremony was held at Rochester Prep to honor Jaimie Magee Lesnick, a beloved 4th-grade teacher who passed away from ovarian cancer at the age of 30.
Jaimie Magee Lesnick taught at Rochester Prep for seven years before her untimely death in September 2020. Her family and school leaders gathered at Jay Campus Elementary School to commemorate her contributions to education and her lasting impact on students.
"Jaimie believed deeply in the power of education and the doors that reading can open for students," said Danielle Hinman, Rochester Prep Regional Superintendent of Instruction. "She gave so much of herself to ensure that every student had a chance to see their own potential reflected in the pages of books and in the work that they did in he