September, 2010
Education, News - Thursday, September 30, 2010 12:59 - 0 Comments
Five return home to teach
(clockwise, from top left) Van Bardell, Jenny Miller, Ryne Jungling, Rachel Stumpf, Len Stanley.
By Brian L. Gray
Mandan Public Schools welcomed 17 new teachers this school year.
That amount is no different from the average number of teachers that begin each year in Mandan. But what makes this year remarkable is that five of those teachers are Mandan natives, a number significantly higher than usual.
Four of the teachers from Mandan have returned to their hometown directly out of college for their first professional job. The fifth teacher, a seasoned veteran of the classroom, has returned to Mandan after several years in other school districts. Continue…