Local teacher makes the cut twice on Wheel of Fortune

By Kayleen Holder
Editor
We trust that just about everyone in the community was watching Wheel of Fortune this Tuesday night as local English Teacher Jay Tope made his debut on national television! Because it’s a special tournament week on Wheel of Fortune, Tope will appear a second time this Friday, and there’s a big surprise in store!
Over a million people audition for Wheel of Fortune each year, and only 600 see that dream come true.
“My message to my students is – GO FOR IT! People are going to give you every reason in the world that you can’t succeed at something. These students of mine need to know that everything is at their reach, and hard work beats talent every day of the week,” Mr. Tope said.
This was certainly a dream come true for Mr. Tope.
“I had always wanted to be on Wheel of Fortune; I watched with…LOGIN TO CONTINUE READING AT www.devinenewsmembers.com. You will get INSTANT online access to our full E-edition, and begin getting the newspaper delivered to your home next week for $36 a year in Medina County. Support important local city, county, and school news like this!