Education

Congrats to the 2024-25 MI Regional Teachers of the Year

April 5, 2024

Ten Michigan educators have a new title to their resume – 2024-25 Regional Teacher of the Year, an award The Meemic Foundation is proud to sponsor. ...

Topic: Community, MTOY, Foundation, Education

Halloween Safety Tips

October 11, 2023

Harvest Day and Halloween celebrations are fun for children who enjoy wearing costumes and eating treats. The Centers for Disease Control encourages adults to plan parties with healthy snacks and to pass out healthy treats to kids on Halloween. Read on for more tips. ...

Topic: Member News, Safety, Education, Member News Fall '22 Issue

BRIDGE Program: Behavioral Intervention Program for Students

June 7, 2022

Wisconsin Associate Principal of the Year Matt Raduechel shares the success his school has had with the BRIDGE program: Breathe, Reflect, Internalize, De-escalate, Grow and Exit. ..

Topic: Member News, Education, Member News Spring '22 Issue

‘You Can Do This’ – Keep Making Your Voices Heard

May 10, 2022

Michigan Teacher of the Year Leah Porter has a message for teachers: Your voice is important, and it matters as we work to make education better. ...

Topic: MTOY, Teaching, Education, Member News Summer '22 Issue

AWSA Names Filter and Ebbe Principals of the Year

April 27, 2022

AWSA has named Stephanie Filter and Dr. Anuradha Ebbe as its 2022 Wisconsin Elementary and Secondary Principals of the Year. The Meemic Foundation is a proud sponsor of the awards. ...

Topic: Foundation, Education

Tina Miller Talks Winning Elementary Principal of the Year

January 31, 2022

Wisconsin Elementary Principal of the Year Tina Miller shares how winning the award has affected her career and introduced her to a network of inspiring educators. ...

Topic: Member News, Education, Member News Winter '22 Issue

October Is Celebrate School Principals Month

October 19, 2020

COVID-19 has tasked school principals across the country with never-before-seen challenges. MEMSPA says no matter where you lead from, know you are doing the work of heroes. ...

Topic: Community, Education

On Being an ‘Artful Dodger’ and ‘Stealing’ the Right Way

March 24, 2020

Since he started teaching as a second career, Michigan Regional Teacher of the Year Doug Duncan has learned to "steal" from his peers – and you should, too. ...

Topic: MTOY, Education

7 Books for Stacking Your Activism Shelf

January 21, 2020

Issues of social injustice have been a flourishing focus in many areas of writing. RTOY Jessyca Mathews shares seven of her current favorite books for teachers and students. ...

Topic: MTOY, Education

Why I’m Not an Elementary Teacher (It’s Not Why You Think)

December 16, 2019

Cara Lougheed is so incredibly thankful for elementary teachers, not only because of what they do, but also because she cannot do it herself. ...

Topic: MTOY, Education

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