![]() "Earning National Board Certification is a crowning achievement in an educator's career," said Amanda Curtis, Montana Professional Teaching Foundation (MPTF) chair and Montana Federation of Public Employees president. The National Board for Professional Teaching Standards announced that 21 Montana teachers have successfully earned their National Board Certification, and 17 of the 21 are Helena teachers. 'A crowning achievement': 17 out of 21 new National Board Certified teachers in Helena It was her compassion of kids that prompted Alecia to come into the classroom in the first place when she stepped into a staffing gap in the local school. Kathy Lindberg.īig Sandy Schools welcomes back Alecia Raining BirdĪlecia Raining Bird, Big Sandy Schools' newest teacher, is serving students in the special education classroom with patience, grace, and a heart for teaching. Stefani was selected for the High School Honors Performance Series in New York City after being nominated by Cut Bank High School band director Dr. "I feel like all my hard work and dedication to an art I love is starting to pay off," said Cut Bank High School senior Stefani Bohmer after she performed at Carnegie Hall earlier this month. The students only had 6 class periods to plan, gather materials, and build the boats.Ĭut Bank teen performs at Carnegie Hall in New York Not only did they have to come up with a design, but teams also had to make sure their boat was sturdy enough to float. Groups of students worked on their design skills as they built handmade cardboard boats. Tara Moon's Physics classes made a splash this semester. This year's recipient of that prestigious award is Toni Hatten of the Sunset School in Greenough, a small two-room schoolhouse with an average yearly enrollment of less than ten students. Sunset School's Toni Hatten wins Rural Teacher of the Year awardĮvery year the School Administrators of Montana accepts nominations from small schools all over the state and chooses just one classroom instructor to award with the annual Rural Teacher of the Year award. Visit Southeast Montana Tourism is one of six tourism regions in Montana that promote Montana as a destination for world class tourism. The Visit Southeast Montana Tourism board meetings take place five times per year in selected communities in southeast Montana. 8 the Terry High School US Government class participated in the Visit Southeast Montana Tourism board meeting which was held at the Cameron Gallery. Chapter Regent Selene Thomas and Good Citizen Chair Char Ross awarded Good Citizen certificates, pins and wallet cards to students including Lance Rutledge from Big Sandy High School, Bree Swanson from Chinook High School, Rayna Johnson from Havre High School and Rainee Watson from North Star High School The Daughters of the American Revolution Black Eagle-Assinniboine Chapter in Great Falls presented 11 Good Citizen Awards at its Feb. Local students received Good Citizens Awards from local DAR Chapter He said products like pulses, lentils, chickpeas and pinto beans are valuable, lesser-known, elements people can work into their diets and he's hoping these donations not only help the people directly served by organizations like North Star, but help to raise awareness about the items. Roelofs said the company has facilities across the Hi-Line and they've been looking to make donations to local schools, food banks and other organizations. CGI Vice President of Pulses Tony Roelofs said the donation is part of a larger effort to give back to communities in Montana, Washington, Idaho and North Dakota where their company has facilities. North Star students eating pulse crops courtesy Columbia GrainsĬolumbia Grains International recently made a donation of pulses to North Star Elementary so the school can offer healthier food options to students for World Pulses Day, which was earlier this month. Articles and opinions appearing on this page do not necessarily reflect the policies, positions, opinions or views of the MTSBA Directors or staff. Any payment required to access a particular website is the sole responsibility of the individual reader. By clicking on a link, the reader is taken away from the MTSBA website. The following are a few of the items profiling the great work of Montana's public schools that have appeared in Montana news media. Great things are happening in Montana's public schools every day of the school year.
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