Archive for April 2013
Study Tips from Eight International Competitors
First, I must express my sincere regard for the people of Boston, especially all who have been directly impacted by last week’s events. My heart and prayers have been with all of those who were injured and the four souls who were lost. With that said, the footage from the people of Boston on Friday…
Read MoreSOAR® Teacher of the Year Contest
I am excited to announce our second annual SOAR® Teacher of the Year contest! We want to recognize the hard-working teachers out there who are using SOAR® to make a difference with their students. In this video, I tell more about it: Contest Details The Winner Will Receive: SOAR® Teacher of the Year Trophy Teacher…
Read MoreCurriculum Contest Winner
I am very pleased to announce the winner of the SOAR® Curriculum Contest; congratulations to Kristin Bourgeois of Cedar Park, Texas! Kristin Bourgeois will receive a classroom set of SOAR® books and a license for our Multi-Media Teacher’s Guide. We asked for compelling stories. And, we got them! It was difficult to select a winner.…
Read MoreApril, 2013: Associated Press
Susan Kruger was featured in this article in the Associated Press. Sixth-Grade Students Petition School Board for Missing Piece in Their Education It’s not every day that a middle school student spearheads a major school curriculum initiative. Yet that’s exactly what happened when a sixth-grader at Wetsel Middle School in Madison, Va., compiled a petition…
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