Winners Circle

Welcome to the Winners’ Circle!

The goal of the Winners’ Circle is to give recognition to members whose leadership has launched or adapted an effective program or practice, that achieves results, and that could be replicated in other districts.

The following members were welcomed to the MASA Winners’ Circle January 28, 2010, at the MASA Midwinter Conference in Detroit. Click on the program names for full descriptions of the 2010 Winners.

2010 WINNERS

Tom TenBrink with Dale Ranson & Jim Smith, Jenison Public Schools
M.E.R.I.T.(Meaningful Education Rooted In Transition)Program

Barbara A. Goebel with Kasey V. Cronin, Flushing Community Schools
Mentoring Program

William Pearson with Jean Schmeichel, South Lyon Community Schools
Algebra II in the Workplace

Christine Beardsley with Jane Negro & Charlie Negro, Oscoda Area Schools
Integrated Enrichment/SpecialsThrough Blended Curriculums Assessment

Mike Wallace with Beth Moeller, St. Charles Community Schools
Integrating Lessons on Honeybees and Beekeeping

Tom Livezey, Oakridge Public Schools

Reading Workshop: 1st-3rd Grade

Dr. Susan Meston, Muskegon Area Intermediate School District
Resources for Authentic Learning in Science (REAL Science)

Dan DeGrow, St. Clair County RESA
21st Century Learning Symposium

Dan DeGrow, St. Clair County RESA
Virtual Learning Academy of St. Clair County

HONORABLE MENTION

Dr. George Heitsch with Fred Cromie, Avondale School District
Avondale High School Academic Center (AC)

Corey Netzley with Laura Fenger, Leslie Public Schools
Leslie ASPIRE Scholarship Program

Jeff Mills with Susan Yerrick, Van Buren Intermediate School District
Homelessness Project: Early Childhood Careers and Education High School Students

Jeff Mills with Tina Owsiany, Deb Alburtus & Joyce Ogden-Stinchcomb, Van Buren Intermediate School District
Healthy Living Rewards System