Mike Zinnel Where do you teach? Duncombe Elementary. What grade/subject do you teach? Physical education. Why do you teach? I enjoy being around kids and building relationships with them. Duncombe has a lot of great kids and it’s fun coming to school interacting with them. I also ...

1. What programs and activities do you participate in? Basketball, track, cross-country, golf, National Honor Society, Health Occupations Students of America (HOSA), ambassadors and Dodger Senate. 2. What academic accomplishment are you most proud of? Always pushing myself to take ...

The George and Doris Merrill Family Foundation 5M Scholarship Fund administered through the Fort Dodge Community Foundation announced 55 scholarship awards to area students who are attending college during the 2023-2024 academic year. Students receiving new scholarships include: Carl ...

1. What programs and activities do you participate in? Golf, Dodger Senate, Little Dodger, fall play, speech, SkillsUSA, spring musical and A cappella. 2. What academic accomplishment are you most proud of? Taking eight college classes my junior year. 3. What’s your best piece of ...

1. What programs and activities do you participate in? I am a member of Health Occupations Students of America. HOSA is a club hosted by Kiley O’Leary where we are offered opportunities to further our education in the healthcare field. 2. What academic accomplishment are you most proud ...

Where do you teach? Butler Elementary What grade/subject do you teach? Fourth grade Why do you teach? I teach because I want to make the world a better place. I knew in high school that I wanted to choose a career where I could help others. Even with the salary being what it ...