...in watercolor and she learned her craft at Central Lakes College in Brainerd. Her mentor was Evelyn Matthies, her first teacher. Smith often paints floral and landscape pieces and still lifes.Her work has been displayed in galleries locally and...
...relations. The mother of a 16-year old, Horner learned first-hand the importance a parent has as their child's first teacher, the center reported. For more information about Home Visiting Program, or how to become involved, contact Horner...
...Brainerd school administrators are hoping for clear-cut guidelines from federal authorities before issuing the first teacher paychecks on Sept. 20. The question is whether teachers are subject to the freeze on wages and prices set by President...
...teacher at Baxter Elementary School, Hines was chosen Wednesday as the 2000 Brainerd Teacher of the Year and is the first teacher from Baxter Elementary School to receive the honor. "I didn't realize until after the fact that I was the 2000...
PILLAGER - The faculty and administration of Pillager Schools recently selected Karl Kaufmann, science teacher, as the Pillager 1999-2000 Teacher of the Year and nominee for Minnesota Teacher of the Year.
...time on that first day. In a few weeks they settle into routine and they start looking forward to Halloween or their first teacher conference holidays. Adults, who settle into routines all too easily, can't help but be a little envious of the...
...FALLS (AP) -- A handful of students joined striking teachers on the picket lines here Monday, becoming part of the first teacher's strike in the state since 1992. "We're out here because we just want the strike to be over," said Eden Jackson...
...recent article in The Dispatch talked about the International Falls teacher strike. I was surprised to hear it was the first teachers' strike since 1992. So I was wondering what the teachers were striking for? Is it for better salary or better benefits...
...piano. She also plays the French horn and trumpet. The junior began singing at Pine River Elementary School with her first teacher, Merle Cunningham, and later was taught by Wayne Vold. Currently Joan Batcher and Scott Sater are her mentors...
...campus problem. A lot of students and teachers really don't like the closed campus situation for several reasons. First, teachers don't like to stand in front of a door for their whole lunch period and stop students from leaving there, only...
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