All posts by Visham Ilyas
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Teacher Feature: PE teacher Jamie Smith
At Cedar Falls High School, Jamie Smith’s physical education class is more than just a place to exercise; it’s a sanctuary of support and encouragement...
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Teacher Feature: French teacher Holly Bumgardner
Sophomore Zoey Stockdale has some awesome things to say about her French teacher, Madame Holly Bumgardner. According to Stockdale, Madame B is like the coolest...
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Teacher Feature: Holmes English teacher Danae Dieken
Sophomore Morgan Ferch fondly remembers her former teacher, Holmes English teacher Danae. Dieken. “Ms. Dieken is very caring and always made a deeper connection with...
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Teacher Feature: Debbie Paulsen
Introducing Debbie Paulsen, the friendly biology teacher at Cedar Falls High School, where everyone’s welcome and learning is a team effort. “All are welcome in...
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Teacher Feature: English teacher Courtney Lubs
Meet Courtney Lubs, an English teacher at Cedar Falls High School who aims to create a welcoming atmosphere where every student feels valued. “I try...
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Teacher Feature: Michelle Rathe
Meet Michelle Rathe, the CFHS English teacher who loves making her classroom a happy place. “Nobody’s perfect, and you can always keep trying to get...
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Teacher Feature: Zeb Nicholson
Math teacher Zeb Nicholson said he believes in creating a happy class because “I encourage students to make positive life choices. I try to give...
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Teacher Feature: Traci Walsh
History teacher Traci Walsh, reflecting on the value of developing good relationships with her students, said, “The most important thing to do is make good...
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Teacher feature: history teacher Kyle Engdahl
History teacher Kyle Engdahl is a blessing to his students at Cedar Falls High School, and it stems from his many classroom skills and expectations....
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AP classes offer advantages
Starting Advanced Placement (AP) classes can provide a path to learning and a deeper understanding of the world. AP history teacher Kyle Engdahl said, “It...
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Peet Good Vibes enrichment expanding impact
In February, a new enrichment started at Peet. The Good Vibes enrichment is a space during Tiger Time on Fridays where students make positive and inspirational quotes to tape...
