PARRISH, Fla. — Coach Clifford Lim never pictured himself becoming an elementary school teacher.

Now he can't picture himself doing anything else. He teaches physical education at Harvey K-8 at Copperstone in Manatee County. He teaches his students the basics and how to live a healthy lifestyle.

What You Need To Know • Coach Clifford Lim teaches PE at Harvey K-8 at Copperstone in Manatee County • Lim was a minister first and then transitioned into a career in education • Would you like to nominate an A+ Teacher? Click here

“You don’t have to be a body builder. You don’t have to be a marathon winner. You just have to keep up with your exercise and stay fit," said Lim.

He teaches more than 1,000 students and wears many hats.

“Yeah I’m an eye glass fixer, I’m a counselor, I’m a nur

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