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NFDL Teacher Named Kohl Fellow Award Winner
The North Fond du Lac School District has announced that Sarah McDowell was selected to receive a 2021 Kohl Fellow Award. The full press release is as follows:
The School District of North Fond du Lac is proud to announce that Sarah McDowell has been selected as a 2021 Kohl Fellow Award Winner! Sarah is a special education teacher at Bessie Allen Middle School. She has served in education since 1995, empowering and impacting 1,000s of students and families throughout her career. She is not only an impactful and great teacher, she is an incredible teammate and member of our community. We are proud to celebrate Sarah’s success!
The Herb Kohl Foundation announced the 2021 Fellowships Recipients on Wednesday, February 24, 2021. Our District is proud to have one of only 101 teachers from across the state recognized for this honor. An award in the amount of $6,000 is being made in the District because of Sarah’s accomplishments!
The District is blessed with great teachers and staff, and together we are proud that Sarah is representing the District as a Kohl Fellow. Sarah is now up for Wisconsin Teacher of the Year!