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Congratulations to the 2007 WEM Foundation Outstanding Educator Award Honorees:
Kenneth R. Fiscus
Teacher Achievement Award:
This award recognizes teachers who support, inspire and assist students to achieve despite barriers to learning.
Statewide honorees:
Kenneth R. Fiscus (Albert Lea High School, Albert Lea) Stephen Schroeder-Davis (Elk River Area School District, Elk River)
Stephen Schroeder-Davis
Laura S. Bidne
Academic Challenge Coach of the Year Award:
This award recognizes coaches of student teams who participate and compete in academic challenge or enrichment programs endorsed by the Minnesota’s Academic League Council.
Statewide honorees:
Laura S. Bidne (Jackson Country Central Schools, Jackson) Peggy J. Pasche (Buffalo High School, Buffalo)
Peggy J. Pasche
Cheryl Bjerk
Ethics in Education Award:
This award recognizes educators who exemplify ethical behavior for the teaching profession and promote ethical practices and development for their students through classroom activities or curriculum.
Statewide honorees:
Cheryl Bjerk (Fairview Elementary School, Mora)
Charlotte V. Landreau (Highland Park Senior High School, St. Paul)
Charlotte V. Landreau
Congratulations to the 2007 Regional Honorees:
Teacher Achievement:
Anne Redfern (Groveland Elementary School, Minnetonka Schools)
Sheryl Schrage (Waterville-Elysian-Morristown Elementary School)
Lester Backus (Longfellow Elementary, Rochester Public Schools)
Jan Mandell (Central High School, St. Paul Schools)
Academic Coach of the Year:
Maria Singh (Pillsbury Math/Science/Tech)
Loren Dunham (Fairmont Junior-Senior High School)
Patrick Hiltner (Lincoln Junior High, Glencoe-Silver Lake Public Schools)
Lori Galles (Park Elementary School, Hutchinson Public Schools)
Ethics in Education:
Kenneth Habel (Robbinsdale Middle School)
Jennifer Lindstrom (Lake Park-Audubon Schools)
Jeanne Burtzel (John Clark Elementary School, ROCORI Public Schools)
Sherri Blasing (Central High School, Mankato Area Public Schools)