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Medford Technical High School accepting applications: Interested eighth-grade students are encouraged to apply to Medford Technical High School online. Students will need two forms the online Application for Admission and a Guidance Counselor Recommendation form. Both forms can be found at http://medfordpublicschools.org and http://mpsadvantage.education. NOTE: Everett students are now being accepted.
Medford Special Education Parent Advisory: The Medford Special Education Parent Advisory is a volunteer-based group of parent advocates helping families of children with special needs in the community and informing the school district on issues pertaining to special education. All families are welcome to learn about sharing resources, understanding the basics of special education law and civil rights and to enjoy the benefits of coming together as a community. The group meets from 7 to 9 p.m. the second Wednesday of the month at the Andrews Middle
Minnesota Teacher of the Year nominees trimmed to 9 finalists
The winner will be announced later this year.
Author:
Education Minnesota
The nine finalists were chosen from a list of 75 nominees. They are:
Layne Bell, Hopkins Public Schools, Hopkins High School – Hopkins Achievement Program alternative program, language arts, 9th-12th.
Natalia Benjamin, Rochester Public Schools, Century High School, EL and ethnic studies, 9th - 12th.
Kim Marty–Goblirsch, Medford Public Schools, Medford High School, language arts, 9th-12th.
Todd Hunter, Anoka-Hennepin School District, Anoka High School, science, 10th-12th.
Eugenia Popa, Saint Paul Public Schools, Harding Senior High School, ESL, 9th-12th.
Century High School Teacher is Finalist for Top Award
Huge virtual shoutout to Natalia Benjamin who teaches at Century High School in Rochester! According to EducationMinnesota.org, she is one of 9 finalists for the 2021 Minnesota Teacher of the Year.
Natalia Benjamin teaches EL and ethnic studies for 9th -12th graders at Century High School in Rochester, Minnesota.
Credit: Jessica Williams
How is the winner decided?
The entire process started with 75 candidates for the title. The number of candidates went from 75 to 9 through a few different steps but ultimately was done by an independent group of 24 people that are leaders in education, business, government, and nonprofits. Later in June, individual interviews will take place with all nine of the finalists, and then votes will be cast to determine the winner. You can learn more about the selection process here.
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School Information
Public schools
Medford Technical High School accepting applications: Interested eighth-grade students are encouraged to apply to Medford Technical High School online. Students will need two forms the online Application for Admission and a Guidance Counselor Recommendation form. Both forms can be found at http://medfordpublicschools.org and http://mpsadvantage.education. NOTE: Everett students are now being accepted.
Medford Special Education Parent Advisory: The Medford Special Education Parent Advisory is a volunteer-based group of parent advocates helping families of children with special needs in the community and informing the school district on issues pertaining to special education. All families are welcome to learn about sharing resources, understanding the basics of special education law and civil rights and to enjoy the benefits of coming together as a community. The group meets from 7 to 9 p.m. the second Wednesday of the month at the Andrews Middle