May 10, 2021 at 11:03 a.m.

Rhinelander Partners in Education group announces Golden Apple Award nominees

Rhinelander Partners in Education group  announces Golden Apple Award nominees
Rhinelander Partners in Education group announces Golden Apple Award nominees

Last Tuesday, May 4, Rhinelander Partners in Education (PIE) surprised 19 local educators nominated as part of the first Golden Apple Award program.

Educators were nominated by students, parents, coworkers and community members in recognition of their high levels of professionalism and innovation in education, according to PIE press release.

"When reviewing the nominations and visiting each classroom it was a wonderful opportunity to experience the high level of work our educators do for our children every day," shared Ryan Zietlow, Rhinelander PIE board member. "We heard throughout the nominations, and conversations with students, that these educators are preparing our children to reach their full potential. We heard of empowerment, support, connectedness, and more. Their dedication is evident in every interaction they have with students, parents and community."

Those nominated include:

• JoEllen Lieck, Central Elementary School

• Benjamin Fronk, Crescent Elementary School

• Beth Westfahl, Crescent Elementary School

• Jesse Richter, Crescent Elementary School

• Tania Kennedy, Crescent Elementary School

• Tara Perlberg, Crescent Elementary School

• Amanda Jorata, James Williams Middle School

• Derek Lemmens, James Williams Middle School

• Kayla Goranson, James Williams Middle School

• Kim Bowman, James Williams Middle School

• Mark Jacobson, James Williams Middle School

• Sarah Cirilli, James Williams Middle School

• Mary Dean, Nativity of Our Lord Catholic School

• Kristin Guyette, Northwoods Community Elementary School

• Ann Edwards, Pelican Elementary School

• Shawn Belanger, Pelican Elementary School

• Taylor Kloehn, Rhinelander High School

• Angie Zastrow, The YMCA Youth Development Center

• Abbie Cline, YMCA of the Northwoods Virtual Learning Room

The Rhinelander Partners in Education Golden Apple Committee will review nominations and other feedback to select the 2021 Rhinelander PIE Golden Apple Teachers of Distinction, the release states.

Rhinelander PIE is an all-volunteer nonprofit organization, comprised of area business, education and community leaders that strives to connect the community, businesses and students together in a collaborative approach.

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