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Candidate Questionnaire: Gallatin County Superintendent of Schools

Candidate Questionnaire: Gallatin County Superintendent of Schools

John Nielson (D) — County Superintendent of Schools Matthew Henry (R) — County Superintendent of Schools What’s the biggest lesson you’ve learned from teaching that would help you as superintendent? Nielson: Education is about the students. They learn in different ways at different speeds. Trying to make everyone do things

Fight the Burnout, Pass Your Finals

Fight the Burnout, Pass Your Finals

Finals week is quickly approaching and almost every student at MSU is feeling the stress. With only two weeks left of class, teachers are urging students to ‘finish strong’ and ‘put in the work’ for the rest of the semester. The only problem is that students are facing a phenomenon

Montana Politicians’ Attack on Public Education

Montana Politicians’ Attack on Public Education

They say teachers make an impact that lasts a lifetime. Teachers have a profound influence on students’ lives in many ways. A teacher can be a positive role model for a student, someone who cares, listens and advocates for all their students. A teacher not only teaches the required curriculum

Bozeman elementary schools move fully in-person

Bozeman elementary schools move fully in-person

Despite reaching a record high for new coronavirus cases in Gallatin County, Bozeman elementary schools transitioned back to five days of in-person learning on Monday, Nov. 2. Elementary schools are the first of the three school levels to welcome students back to the classroom full time since March. The

MSU alumni named Montana Teacher of the Year

Kristi Borge, a K-8 teacher living and working in Polaris, Montana, has been named 2021 Montana Teacher of the Year. Borge teaches 11 students out of a one-room schoolhouse in the rural town of 132 total residents. She has been teaching in Polaris since the fall of 2015.

Elementary elitism

When someone gets more attention, they are encouraged to do more work. Elementary school children are no different. But when this attention is negative, the resulting behavior in the student is negative as well. Students who are self-motivated to be attentive in the classroom are often praised for their

ASMSU Preschool program changes pace to support the children of essential workers

ASMSU Preschool program changes pace to support the children of essential workers

Life changed for many people in Montana on Saturday, March 28,when Governor Steve Bullock issued a shelter-in-place order to slow the spread of COVID-19. The order suspended the operation of nonessential businesses but permitted essential businesses to remain open. Examples of essential businesses and services include,