Teacher Spotlight

Teacher Tuesday: WSCC’s Sonja Siewert.

November 24, 2020

Teacher Tuesday: WSCC’s Sonja Siewert. Teacher Tuesday is a presentation of Shelby State Bank, www.shelbystatebank.com. By Kate Krieger, MCP Staff Writer. VICTORY TWP – Growing up in rural Minnesota, West Shore Community College professor, Sonja Siewert had a love for science from a young age, so majoring in the area of science was no big surprise for her, but she…

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Teacher Tuesday: LASD’s Zack Korienek

November 17, 2020

Teacher Tuesday: LASD’s Zack Korienek Teacher Tuesday is a presentation of Shelby State Bank, www.shelbystatebank.com. By Kate Krieger, MCP Staff Writer. LUDINGTON — Ludington Area Schools teacher, Zack Korienek is a natural when it comes to educating children. “I have formally been teaching for four years now,” he said. “However, before getting my teaching certification, I worked as an early…

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Teacher Tuesday: LASD music teacher Carleen Shinn.

November 10, 2020

Teacher Tuesday: LASD music teacher Carleen Shinn. Teacher Tuesday is a presentation of Shelby State Bank, www.shelbystatebank.com. By Kate Krieger, MCP Staff Writer. LUDINGTON – Never hearing of Ludington before accepting her job, Ludington Area Schools music teacher Carleen Shinn was excited for a new adventure after graduating from college. “I have been teaching for 27 years in Ludington,” she said. “I…

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Teacher Tuesday: WSESD’s Aric Miller.

November 3, 2020

Teacher Tuesday: WSESD’s Aric Miller. Teacher Tuesday is a presentation of Shelby State Bank, www.shelbystatebank.com. By Kate Krieger, MCP Staff Writer. VICTORY TOWNSHIP – West Shore Educational Service District employability skills teacher Aric Miller helps students with special needs navigate the work world.  Miller is a 2001 graduate of Mason County Central High School. He earned a bachelor’s degree in…

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Teacher Tuesday: MCC’s super ‘sup’ Jeff Mount. 

October 27, 2020

Teacher Tuesday: MCC’s super ‘sup’ Jeff Mount.  Teacher Tuesday is a presentation of Shelby State Bank, www.shelbystatebank.com. By Kate Krieger, MCP Staff Writer. SCOTTVILLE – Mason County Central Superintendent Jeff Mount has basically lived and breathed “school” his entire life, with 47 years in education and 28 of those as an educator. “Both of my parents were teachers,” he said. “I…

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