USD 320’s tradition of excellence is evident in the commendable accomplishments of its staff members.  A few of their most recent honors include:

 

Janet Stramel, 2008 Outstanding Local Leader, KNEA Konza UniServ

 

Lori Goodson, 2008 Excellence in Education National Finalist, NEA; 2008 Kansas Master Teacher Award, Emporia State University; 2007 Edwin A. Hoey Award for Outstanding Middle School Educator in the Language Arts, National Council for Teachers of English; 2007 Excellence in Education Award, KNEA; 2007 Region 2 Secondary Teacher of the Year

Sherri Martinie, 2008 Kansas Teacher of the Year Regional Finalist, 2002 Presidential Award for Excellence in Teaching Math National Semi-finalist

 

Amy Flinn, 2007 State Nominee for National Distinguished Principal Award

John Ritchie, 2007 KNEA Konza UniServ Emerging Leader Award

 

Donna Goehring, 2007 Santa Fe Trail Association Educator’s Award

 

Marsha Brooks, 2006-07 Kansas ProStart Teacher of the Year, KS Restaurant & Hospitality Association

 

Roxie Peterson, 2006 Kansas Teacher of the Year Finalist; 2006 NEA Award for Teaching Excellence

 

Deon Darting, 2006 Kansas Horizon Award Nominee

 

Jeanne Stroh, 2006 KSU Alfred Wilson Outstanding Leader in Education

 

Teri Dow, 2006 Presidential Award for Excellence in Teaching Math & Science National Finalist

 

Cheryl Marcoux-Callahan, 2005 Kansas Teacher of the Year Regional Finalist; 2003 Presidential Award for Excellence in Math & Science State Finalist

 

Susan Gartner, 2004-05 North Central KMEA Outstanding Middle Level Music Educator

 

Richard Philbrook, 2002 North Central KMEA Outstanding High School Teacher of the Year

 

Nancy McFarlin, 2003 Susanne Bradley School Library and Media Specialist Award

 

Troy Hemphill, James Madison Memorial Fellowship