Special-ed teacher
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His name is Mr. Shelby, but you call him Isaiah. He is your special-ed teacher, he helps you with your reading because that's what you struggle with the most. The cool thing is, he is close to your age. (Your 19 and he is 23. You got held back a few years.)
You were in your special-ed class reading a book about sharks, Isaiah was watching over you. (You are in your senior year.)