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May HS Teacher Feature—Mr.Ludwick

May HS Teacher Feature—Mr.Ludwick

Posted on May 2, 2012
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“The reality is folks…education is the key to success” –Mr. Ludwick Mr. Ludwick is the new biology teacher here at Obama. Before teaching here, Mr. Ludwick taught students at Carrick for 17 years. He described his transfer... Read more »

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May MS Teacher Feature—Ms.Harris

May MS Teacher Feature—Ms.Harris

Posted on April 30, 2012
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Written by Kendra Davis, The Eagle Staff Reporter

“I like to keep school life and personal life separate,” a very professional statement from Ms. Harris, the middle school technology teacher and our May Middle School Teacher Feature subject. Many of Ms Harris’s students would... Read more »

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April HS Teacher Feature–Ms.Kiesel

April HS Teacher Feature–Ms.Kiesel

Posted on March 28, 2012
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Written by Chloe Mobley, The Eagle Staff Writer

For this month’s teacher feature we have chosen Ms. Kiesel. She is a kind and nice woman who enjoys her job as a teacher as well as her time at home. When she is not at school, Ms. Kiesel spends her time quietly in her house. “I... Read more »

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April MS Teacher Feature–Mr.McGuire

April MS Teacher Feature–Mr.McGuire

Posted on March 27, 2012
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Written by Monet Murphy, The Eagle Staff Writer

Mr. McGuire is the 7th grade math teacher, but there is way more to him than equations and variables. He’s very active in school running the Chess Club every Wednesday after school which he is very happy with considering they won... Read more »

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March HS Teacher Feature–Mr.Lazur

March HS Teacher Feature–Mr.Lazur

Posted on February 24, 2012
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Written by Abner Roberts, The Eagle Staff Reporter

“As I look back on my teaching career I know I have made the right decision. I truly enjoyed my career,” says Mr. Lazur, an 11th and 12th grader mathematics teacher here at Obama. For as long as he can remember he always wanted... Read more »

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March MS Teacher Feature–Mr.Bradley

March MS Teacher Feature–Mr.Bradley

Posted on February 20, 2012
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Written by Aziaha Robinson, The Eagle Senior Writer

  “I think the most rewarding thing about teaching for me, is being able to see my students grow, and develop over time.” says Herr Bradley, middle school teacher. Bradley is a German teacher here at Obama and has been for... Read more »

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January/February MS Teacher Feature: Mrs.Festa wears many hats

January/February MS Teacher Feature: Mrs.Festa wears many hats

Posted on January 23, 2012
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Written by Dasja Irwin for The Eagle

Most middle school students know and appreciate our January/February Teacher of the Month Mrs.Festa. On one hand, they know her as someone who has helped their math and computer skills improve and on another, they know that when something... Read more »

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January HS Teacher Feature–Mr.Casilli

January HS Teacher Feature–Mr.Casilli

Posted on January 19, 2012
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Written by Cathy Pierotti, The Eagle Senior Columnist

                Japan is known for their language, art, literature, sculpture, paintings, music, calligraphy, architecture, gardens, pop culture, clothing, and sports but how has Mr. Casilli come to know so much about... Read more »

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Obama’s helping hand

Obama’s helping hand

Posted on January 18, 2012
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Written by Dezarae Parker, The Eagle Staff Writer

You know Mr.McGee. Well, you may not know him personally, but you have certainly seen him all over the school. The man gets around. He has to. It’s part of his job. Mr.McGee has a high profile job as the school’s Athletic Director,... Read more »

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December HS Teacher Feature: Mr.Ruben

December HS Teacher Feature: Mr.Ruben

Posted on December 20, 2011
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Written by Horace Pope, The Eagle Staff Writer

Is Mr. Ruben just a 10th grade Chemistry teacher? No, he isn’t. He does more than teach how to mix chemicals. He is a bicyclist who takes trips through Frick Park. He is someone who has many opinions and who expresses them when he... Read more »

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