special education

Fargo Special Education Professional Receives Support Staff of the Year Award

She's worked in the school district for 20 years

FARGO, N.D. — After 20 years of working in the Fargo School District, a special education staff member is finally being rewarded. When paraprofessional Sue Brenneman was called for an emergency meeting, she didn’t know what was in store when staff told her it was in the basement of Agassiz Campus. She then found out she is receiving this year’s Support…

Students at Davies High School Craft 35 Birthday Bags

The bags will be donated to the Great Plains Food Bank on May 22

FARGO, N.D. — Students at Davies High School put together birthday care packages for families that are less fortunate. Students in Chanelle Kesler’s special education class jumped at the chance to help the community and make the birthday bags. In addition to the cards they made, the class collected donations of cake mix, canned frosting, and candles. Kesler says the chance…

Amanda Boyeff Named Fargo Public Schools Teacher of the Year

She is a special education teacher at Lincoln Elementary

FARGO, N.D. — Fargo Public Schools has named its 2018 Teacher of the Year. Lincoln Elementary School special education teacher Amanda Boyeff won the award. Superintendent Dr. Jeffrey Schatz made the surprise announcement at a school assembly Friday morning. Boyeff has been with Lincoln Elementary since 2004. Her selection for the award was based on testimonials from parents, colleagues, and administrators….