Dear Kid Whisperer, I’m a sixth-grade teacher. My teaching partner has a student who has always been hard, these last couple ...
The words on sixth-grade teacher Donna Teubner’s chalkboard said it all: “ferocious,” “evacuate” and “dangerous.” Her students needed a little help spelling those words but no help using them to ...
That was the winning word for Lindsey Jessen, a sixth-grader from Marion, at the 42nd Annual Dispatch-Argus Regional Spelling Bee. Lindsey outlasted 39 other participants in the event Saturday at ...