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markp4 weeks agoLast Updated: May 5, 2021
A Charles City teacher has been nominated for national recognition.
Ann Prichard of Charles City Middle School is the only teacher in Iowa to become a finalist in the junior division for the Patricia Behring Teacher of the Year award of the National History Day (NHD) National Contest in Iowa. Leigh Ann Schroeder of Rivermont Collegiate in Bettendorf has been nominated in the senior division. The award recognizes the pivotal role teachers play in the lives of students.
The nominations were revealed in a letter to Iowa Senator Joni Ernst stating, “Prichard and Schroeder have demonstrated commitment to engaging their students in historical learning through innovative uses of primary sources, implementation of active learning strategies to foster historical thinking skills, and participation in National History Day. Prichard and Schroeder are leading examples for their peers and an invaluable resource for their students.”