Gideon Pond kindergarten teacher
receives $15,000 Award for Excellence


Before a gym full of students, parents and colleagues attending a kindergarten concert on May 9, Terese Trekell was surprised with some wonderful news.

Trekell, a kindergarten teacher at Gideon Pond Elementary in Burnsville-Eagan-Savage School District 191, is one of two recipients of the 2013 WEM Outstanding Educator Award for Teacher Achievement presented by the WEM Foundation and Synergy & Leadership Exchange. The honor is accompanied by a $15,000 check for recipients to spend as they wish.

At left: Terese Trekell is congratulated by students at a reception in her honor May 9.

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News Flash

Abigail Alt appointed to Board of Education

Meetings set for input on attendance boundary changes

Goeldner selected as next Sky Oaks principal

Blog: Students invent to solve real-life problems

Free summer meals available to children

Grant leads to partnership to promote student heath

Twenty-six employees retire from District 191

Blog: Capitol is classroom for BHS students

Upcoming Events

Graduates will receive diplomas at three ceremonies

First elementary cross country challenge is this May

Recent Achievements

Stephanie Cin is District 191 Teacher of the Year

BHS junior earns international DECA honor

BEST students win 'Student of Distinction' awards

Byrne teachers honored for science fair efforts

Students' art selected to adorn bus interiors

Academic Calendars

2012-13 District Calendar (one-page PDF)

2013-14 District Calendar (one-page PDF)



   
Community Ed Corner



District 191 preschool programs
seeking early literacy tutors

District 191 Early Childhood Programs recently announced it was awarded a total of 11 Minnesota Reading Corps literacy tutors (both educator corps and community corps) for the 2013-14 academic year.

Minnesota Reading Corps is a statewide initiative to help every Minnesota child become a successful reader by the end of third grade. The organization's plan is to have more than 1,000 tutors in Minnesota schools for the next school year.

District 191 Early Childhood Programs is actively recruiting to fill its 11 year-long positions for the 2013-14 school year.

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