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STORIES / FEBRUARY 14, 2023

It Was the Teacher in the Gymnasium with the Creative Arts Club...

Murder mystery dinner draws community support by: Pam Clifton It was a complicated case of whodunit. Elderly patriarch Malachai Stout was found dead in his bedroom. The nearby wall safe was...

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STORIES / FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Check Mate! Introducing chess in the classroom

By: Phoebe Pohlman, Perry County School District 32 I am a gifted and talented education teacher for students in second through fifth grades at Perryville Primary Center and Perryville...

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STORIES / FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Fighting Burnout

By: Katie Mitchell, Kearney School District Burnout. This word is thought, said and even acted upon by people in all professions, but especially in the field of education right now. According...

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STORIES / FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Who You Gonna Call? The families!

By: Shannon Berghoff, Cape Girardeau School District I know. It s not as clever as the original song of Ghostbusters, but the message rings clear. Every year, I do something that makes most...

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STORIES / FEBRUARY 14, 2023

The Common Bond Buddies Club: Growing together through trauma

I am a first-grade teacher at Beasley Elementary in the Mehlville School District. I have started an after-school club for children who have experienced the loss of a parent. I am not a therapist,...

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STORIES / FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Accepting the Cardboard Challenge

by: Melody Drawbond, Everton R-3 In 2011, a filmmaker named Nirvan Mullick went to an auto body store to pick up a part. When he got there, he found the owner s son had created an entire arcade...

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STORIES / FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Give Read-In Day a New Perspective

by: Kayla Gilmore E ach year, the second Friday in March has been designated as Missouri school Read-In Day with the goal of increasing awareness of the importance of reading. This year, on...

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STORIES / FEBRUARY 14, 2023

by: John Antonetti and Terri Stice article by: Darbie Valenti Huff Working with teachers across the state has afforded me the opportunity to continuously gain insight on what is currently...

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ACTION / FEBRUARY 10, 2023

MSTA Action - Feb. 10, 2023

A summary of the legislative session. February 10, 2023.

From the Capitol

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STORIES / FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Member Profile: DeIla Ray

Meet DeIla Ray.

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