Teacher Spotlight

Educator Spotlight: G2S’s Andy Hamilton. By Kate Krieger-Watkins, Staff Writer. Educator Spotlight is a presentation of is a presentation of Smith & Eddy Insurance, with offices in Scottville and Manistee, offering discounts for MEA members and school employees. SCOTTVILLE – Gateway 2 Success Academy middle school social studies teacher, Andy Hamilton hasn’t been in the field very long, but also…

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Educator Spotlight: MCE’s Tracy Schwass.  By Kate Krieger-Watkins, Staff Writer. Educator Spotlight is a presentation of is a presentation of Smith & Eddy Insurance, with offices in Scottville and Manistee, offering discounts for MEA members and school employees. CUSTER – Only having taught for four years, one might think Mason County Eastern teacher Tracy Schwass still has much to learn.…

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Educator Spotlight: Peggy Smith, 36 years at LASD.  By Kate Krieger-Watkins, Staff Writer. Educator Spotlight is a presentation of is a presentation of Smith & Eddy Insurance, with offices in Scottville and Manistee, offering discounts for MEA members and school employees. LUDINGTON – When Ludington Elementary School secretary, Peggy Smith’s son entered kindergarten, essentially she returned to school as well.…

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Educator Spotlight: Scottville Elementary’s Mary Scheffler. By Kate Krieger-Watkins, Staff Writer. Educator Spotlight is a presentation of is a presentation of Smith & Eddy Insurance, with offices in Scottville and Manistee, offering discounts for MEA members and school employees. SCOTTVILLE – Not everyone decides on their life-long career right after high school, or after college or even after working for…

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Educator Spotlight: Niki Boerema, West Shore ESD. By Kate Krieger-Watkins, Staff Writer. Educator Spotlight is a presentation of is a presentation of Smith & Eddy Insurance, with offices in Scottville and Manistee, offering discounts for MEA members and school employees. LUDINGTON – A lot of educators pursue the career because they’ve had relatives or friends who were also in the…

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