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Education

Getting to know our teachers — Teresa Touney

Teresa Touney Where do you teach? Fort Dodge Middle School What grade/subject do you teach? 8th Grade Special Education Why do you teach? If I were to describe why I teach in a brief statement, it would be the following: I teach to promote an inclusive culture of excellence through ...

What Seniors Are Saying — In step with Trusha Bhatt

1. What programs and activities do you participate in? I participate in tennis, dance, Ambassadors, Dodger Senate, Silver Cord, and TRIO. 2. What academic accomplishment are you most proud of? My streak of academic awards! Not only that, but the relationships I have made with all ...

Getting to know our teachers — Allie Crooks

Allie Crooks Where do you teach? Early Childhood Center What grade/subject do you teach? Kindergarten Why do you teach? I teach to share my love of learning and to be a positive impact on our littlest scholars. What is your favorite part of the school day? My favorite part of the school ...

What Seniors Are Saying — In step with Alex Read

1. What programs and activities do you participate in? The Stags/rugby team. 2. What academic accomplishment are you most proud of? Whipping up the best steak in culinary class. 3. What’s your best piece of advice for younger students? “There are good ships and wood ships, ships ...

Getting to know our teachers — Ben Schweer

Ben Schweer Where do you teach? Early Childhood Center and Butler Elementary. What grade/subject do you teach? Kindergarten-fourth grade physical education. Why do you teach? I enjoy the relationships built with students at school. Hearing about their days and the activities they ...

What Seniors Are Saying — In step with Lainey Maehl

Editor's note: This Q& A features high-performing seniors from Fort Dodge Senior High throughout the school year. 1. What programs and activities do you participate in? I’m a part of volleyball, basketball, track, Dodger Senate, A Capella choir, and Ambassadors. 2. What academic ...