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Marshalltown High School Principal Jacque Wyant was named a finalist for the School Administrators of Iowa 2021 Iowa Secondary Principal of the Year award.
Recognized for contributions to the educational community, Marshalltown High School Principal Jacque Wyant was named as a finalist for the 2021 Iowa Secondary Principal of the Year award by School Administrators of Iowa.
Recommended for the award by Superintendent Theron Schutte, Wyant said recognition from her supervisor gave her the most satisfaction.
“When Dr. Schutte told me he had nominated me, I was a little caught off guard,” Wyant said. “My work isn’t about the awards, my work is about doing great things for kids. That’s who I am.”
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A northwest Iowa teacher has died of complications of COVID-19.
The superintendent of the Woodbury Central School District in Moville confirmed the death of 53-year-old Cherie Dandurand who first started in the district in 1991.
School was called off early yesterday after hearing the news of Dandurand’s death.
She taught middle school social studies.
According to the Iowa COVID-19 tracker website, a staff member at North High School in Sioux City died of complications of COVID-19 in October. The Sioux City Community School District wouldn’t comment on the death, insiders say the staff member wasn’t working when she was infected.
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The debate continues on K-12 education during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Iowa’s Governor wants to keep students in class. A recent survey teachers in the Sioux City Community School district showed only 10% wanted to continue with in-person learning. Siouxland Public Media’s Sheila Brummer explores the issue with a couple of long-time educator, union leader and school administrator.
Bernie Scolaro
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Bernie Scolaro, a school counselor at West High School in Sioux City, caught COVID-19 in early November. She spent three weeks at home recovering from the illness, as she also suffers from asthma.
You can still hear the illness in her breath.