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Gym Teacher, Coach Battles Cancer In Gloucester County

A Gloucester County coach and gym teacher is battling stage 3 colon cancer — but not without community support.

LaKesha Bryant

LaKesha Bryant

Photo Credit: GoFundMe

LaKesha Bryant, who teaches health and physical education at the Gloucester Institute of Technology, was diagnosed on Feb. 7, according to this GoFundMe page.

The 42-year-old teacher lives in Clayton.

Follow health and PE teacher Jason Ruczynski organized the GoFundMe, writing: "If you know Kesha, you know she is a hard worker, independent, and strong woman. She is the most genuine and kind-hearted person you could ever meet. Her smile brightens any room. . . .Her students mean the world to her."

"The last thing she needs to worry about is her financial situation," the page says. "Let’s put her in a place where she can focus on her health."

Click here to view or donate to the GoFundMe.

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