Tracy Branstetter and Maggie Henke
Two FHSD Teachers Awarded Gifted Support Network Grants
20 May 2019
Castlio Elementary SEGA teacher Tracy Branstetter and Independence Elementary Spectra teacher Maggie Henke have both been awarded grants from the Gifted Support Network (GSN). The GSN educator grant was created to provide teachers with resources to facilitate enrichment for high-ability students. This enrichment can include anything from purchasing classroom supplies for a specific project to activities for students to work on outside of the classroom. The grant is open to all educators in the St. Louis metro area who work with gifted or high-ability students (and is not limited only to educators in gifted education programs).
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Dr. Kirsteen James Named Interim Principal at Francis Howell Middle School
Dr. Kirsteen James Named Interim Principal at Francis Howell Middle School
17 May 2019
The Francis Howell School District has announced that Dr. Kirsteen James has been selected as the interim principal at Francis Howell Middle School, effective July 1, 2019. Dr. James has served as an assistant principal at FHMS for the past eight years. She will succeed the current principal Dr. Ted Huff, who is retiring at the end of the 2018-19 school year.
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Saeger’s Matt Van Horn Chosen as Mount Vernon Life Guard Teaching Fellow
Saeger’s Matt Van Horn Chosen as Mount Vernon Life Guard Teaching Fellow
16 May 2019
George Washington’s Mount Vernon has selected Saeger Middle School social studies teacher Matt Van Horn for a residential fellowship at the Fred W. Smith National Library for the Study of George Washington. Van Horn is one of five teachers selected for this opportunity to enhance their 18th-century knowledge, explore different teaching techniques, and create educational resources that meet 21st century classroom needs.
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