[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 150 (2004), Part 15]
[Senate]
[Pages 20729-20730]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                       HONORING FAVORITE TEACHERS

  Mr. DAYTON. Mr. President, nearly 4,000 Minnesotans honored their 
favorite teacher at my Minnesota State fair booth this summer. I honor 
these teachers further by submitting their names to the Congressional 
Record as follows:

       Concordia College-Moorhead--Duane Mickelson; Congdon Park 
     Elementary--Cathy Armstrong, Mary John, Dan Kopp, Kathy 
     Sharrow; Convent of the Visitation School--Richard Barbeau, 
     Judy Benson, Darlene Dailey, Theresa Jasper, Ann Matson, 
     Zinny Mooney, Robert Shandorf, Brian Waltz; Cook County High 
     School--Al Heine; Coon Rapids--Ms. Beachler, Mrs. Hussian, 
     Jan Krunze, Lorraine Newkirk, Ms. Sonstegaard; Coon Rapids 
     High School--Linda Carlson, Anne Collins, Paula Karjahlati, 
     Gail Parr-Van Zee, Francis Prokash, Miles Wagner; Coon Rapids 
     Middle School--Lori Landry, Dawn Ressler; Coon Rapids Senior 
     High--Dave Rykken; Cooper Elementary, Minneapolis--Bill 
     Bauer, Cathy Sullivan, Faye Wooten; Cooper High School, New 
     Hope--Kari Christensen, Lisa Emison, Samuel Tanner; Cornelia 
     Elementary--Pala Thomasgard; Cornell Elementary--Nancy 
     Helgerson; Cottage Grove--Joe Adams, Mr. Herbert, Audrey 
     Osofsky; Cottage Grove Elementary--Shannon Hagness, Jennifer 
     Skarphol, Heather DeCramer; Cottage Grove Junior High--Mike 
     Amidon, Ms. Hanson; Countryside Elementary--Mr. Bjerken, 
     Margie Galvin, Ms. McCullough, Jeanne Sumnicht, Mr. 
     Thorkelson, Deb Vork; Crawford Elementary--Gordan Leverett; 
     Creative Arts School-ALC, St. Paul--Rich Anderson; Creek 
     Valley Elementary--Sarah Dolphin; Crest View Elementary, 
     Brooklyn Park--Angela Bailey-Aldrich; Crestview Elementary, 
     Cottage Grove--Chuck Broman, Mrs. Phelps, Leah Pollman; 
     Cretin-Derham Hall--Judith Kavanaush, Mike Main, Andrew Mons, 
     Rob Peick, Mr. Pike, Laurel Zummerman, Jim O'Neil, Staff of 
     the Spanish Department; Cromwell-Wright Elementary--Lea 
     Anderson-Tiili, Bill Frienmuth, Mr. Koenig; Crooked Lake 
     Elementary--Ms. Clair, Mrs. Coe, Mrs. Gibson, Pam Manko, 
     Maureen Ledin, Mrs. Stowell; Crookston--Nancy Melby; 
     Crossroads Elementary--Ruby Buchmayer, Axel Caberea, Gina 
     Costello, Melissa Green, Virginia Herriges, Karen Lee, Mrs. 
     Watterrud, Brenda Petta; Crosswinds Arts and Sciences Middle 
     School--Mark Russo; Crystal Lake Elementary--Sharon Dewald; 
     Custer High School, Milwaukee, WI--Daniel Przybylowski; 
     Cuyuna Range Elementary--Wendy Gindorff; Cypress Elementary, 
     New Port Richey, FL--Susan Phillippi; Dakota Hills Middle 
     School--Greg Montbraind, Michael Schlink, Heather Thaller; 
     Dakota Meadows Middle School--Joe Broze, John Lawton; Dakota 
     Prairie Unity High School--Cliff Peterson; Dallas Center 
     Grimes Community High School, Grimes, IA--Steven Saleas; 
     Dassel-Cokato High School--Susan Marco; Dassel-Cokato Middle 
     School--Kip Kip Link, Julie Lund, Nathan Youngs; Dassel-
     Cokato Senior High Joe Harmala, Linda Bain, Lanett Daniel, 
     Dianne Eveland, Kristin Gruber, Kate Michaels, Terry 
     Protivinsky; Deephaven Elementary--Karl Boberg, Diane Jost; 
     Deer Path Middle School, Lake Forest, IL--Thomas Cardamone; 
     Deerwood Elementary--Debbie Iverson, Julia Kirschbaum; Delano 
     High School--Mr. Johnson; Delano Middle School--Mr. Bergren, 
     Gary Brophy, Tory Spainer; Denfelt Senior High--Ruth Schulzt; 
     Desert Ridge Elementary, Phoenix, AZ--Mr. Cook; Desert Sands 
     Unified School District, La Quinta, CA--Mrs. Kcop; Dexter 
     High School, Dexter, MI--Richard Grannis; Diamond Path 
     Elementary--Nancy Cooley; Discovery Elementary--Marsha 
     Watkins; Douglas Elementary--Bette Jacobs; Dowling 
     Elementary--Laurel Engman, Joseph Rossow, Bob Tscida; 
     Downtown Open School--Kate Bowler, Abby Lindesmith, Kristin 
     Sonquist; Duluth Kathy Fahrion, Deanne Ferguson; Duluth 
     Central High School--Sherman Moe; Duluth East High School--
     LaDonna Bergum, Robert Mix, Bill Tormendson; Duluth Public 
     Schools--Judy Kopperman; Duluth Secondary Tech School--Lou 
     Zywicki; Eagan High School--Peter Otterson, Mrs. Zimmen, 
     Amanda Adams, Adam Copeland, Barb Geier, Roland Hoke, Joe 
     Joran, Jane Lee, Jesse Madsen, Paulette Reikowski, Sue Retka, 
     Kim Waltman; Eagle Lake Elementary--Mrs. Barsness; Eagle 
     Point Elementary, Oakdale--Lucille Bryant, Cheryl Chacka, 
     Marge Proulx; Eagle Ridge Junior High--Tia Clausen, Mandi 
     Johnson, Mrs. O'Connell, Barb Johnson; Earl School, Fort 
     Peck, MT--Betty Hirsch; Earle Brown Elementary--Mr. Axen, Amy 
     Berge, Mary Mandel; Early Childhood Family Education, 
     Balaton--Diane Peterson; Early Childhood Family Education, 
     Buffalo--Patty Lammers; Early Childhood Family Education, 
     Ruthton--Tracey Kuhlman; Early Childhood Family Education, 
     Slayton--Diane Ellens; Early Childhood Family Education, St. 
     Michael--Mona Voelker; Early Childhood Special Education, 
     Glencoe--Cindy May; East Bethel Community School--Kate 
     Arnold; East Grand Forks School District--Marcie DeGroot; 
     East High School--Mr. Bender; East Saint Paul Lutheran 
     School--Rick Block, Karen Reem; East Side Elementary--Cheryl 
     Hoff; East Union Elementary--Jenny Killian; Eastern Heights 
     Elementary--Sharon Graves; Eastside Workplace Kindergarten--
     Michelle Brunswick; Eastview High School--Ms. Henrickson, 
     Mary Kuettner, Frank Pasquerella, Ann Strey; Echo Park 
     Elementary--Kim Coleman; Eden Lake Elementary--Brian 
     Gunderson, Pat Kinch, Janet Krmpotich, Kate Plamer, Joan 
     Tetrick, Kim Thrasher; Eden Prairie High School--Steve 
     Cwodzinski, Michael Holm, Marty Teigen, Jo King, Margaret 
     Bicke, Mark Bray, Karen Breittingen, Annie Cull, Mike Holm, 
     Ms. Kanthak, Bruce Kivimaki, Kari McSherry, Dean Raths, Rob 
     Saint Clair, Vince Thomas, Brent Turner, Linda Wallenberg, 
     Mrs. Welter, Mrs. Werning, Mike Whipkey; Edgerton 
     Elementary--Ann Benson, Mrs. Rasusson, Terry Tremain, Mrs. 
     Wobbema; Edgewood Middle School--Bill Sucha, Debbie Wall, 
     Shelly Wright; Edina High School--

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     Daniel Baron, Mr. Benson, Kim Budde, Gail Casey, Tom Connell, 
     Martha Cosgrove, Besty Cussler, Alegjandro Diaz-Andrade, 
     Barney Hall, Lisa Hanson, Angela Kieffer, Colleen Raasch, 
     Chris Reono, Michael Roddy, Brian Simpson; Edina Highlands 
     Elementary--Mark Wallace; Edinbrook Elementary--Mrs. Gerber, 
     LuAnn Gunderson; Edison High School--Mike Doyle, Norman 
     Glock, Frank Goodrich, Matt Maki, Robert Sivanich, Pamela 
     Wolfe; Education Service Center, Bloomington--Anna Smith; 
     Edward Neill Elementary School--Judie Prayfrock; Eisenhower 
     Elementary--Cathy Berger; El Colegio Charter School--Cathy 
     Diaz; Elk River High School--Kathy Ellefson; Elk River School 
     District--Mrs. Talley; Ellis Middle School--Sylvia Stier; 
     Elton Hill Elementary--Kelly Wright-Glynn; Elysian 
     Elementary--Mark Meyer, Sandy Mielke; Emerson Spanish 
     Immersion--Flory Sommers, Theresa Wilson; Emmet D. Williams 
     Elementary--Susan Bates, Diane Biederman, Ms. Hagen, Jessic 
     Reinhart-Lind, Joni Springer; Epiphany School--Betty 
     Flanigan, Matt Foslyn, Wendy Snyder; Ericsson Elementary--
     Sharon Bahe, Kathleen Hewitt, Terry Vick; Eveleth-Gilbert 
     Senior High--Betty Daniels; Evergreen Park Elementary--Beth 
     Neil; Excell Academy--Aaron Hjermstad, Megan Hjermstad; 
     Excelsior Elementary--Mark Broten, Mark Garrison, Tim Ketel, 
     Sara Macke, Sandy Miller, Mrs. Nickle, Annette Smith; EXPO 
     for Excellence Magnet--Mrs. Desembre, Mrs. Michel, Mary Ross, 
     Ulla Tervo-Desnick, Maura Tschida; Face to Face Academy--John 
     Vasecka; Fairmont High School--Daniel Chicos, Mr. Gorath, 
     Cliff Janke, Dan Schuh; Fairview Elementary--Darren 
     Lukenbill; Faithful Shepherd Catholic School--Kim Michalak, 
     Julee Titze; Falcon Heights Elementary--Paul Charest, Delores 
     Cox, Kelly Klein, Meggan Lovick, Holly Maddox, Ms. Plathe, 
     Mrs. Slashmacher, Mrs. Wingingland; Falcon Ridge Middle 
     School--Dave Fournier, Gregg Kotsonas, Sharon Lund; Falls 
     High School--Mr. Bjorquist; Falls Secondary--Darrell Schmidt; 
     Faribault High School--Mrs. Bottke, Bernie Engrav; Farmington 
     Middle School West--Sue Bieraugel, Patti Haberman; Farnsworth 
     Elementary--Jane Vega; Fergus Falls High School--Sue Empting, 
     Judith Halverson; Fergus Falls Middle School--Dave Ellis, Mr. 
     Mitberg; Fertile-Beltrami--Kordula Holmrick, Joan 
     Kronschnabel, Scoot Larson; Field Elementary--Mary Hill, Ms. 
     Slocum, Sandy Barry, Allison Constant, Ms. Stevenson; Willow 
     River Elementary--Brian Bassa, Jeannie Mach; Wilshire Park 
     Elementary--Gail Beall, Ms. Burba, Kathie Frank, Jason 
     Hartman, Sarah Taylor, Mrs. Wyatt; Windom Open Elementary--
     Kim Landreville; Winona Area Catholic School--Linda Schauer; 
     Winona High School--Daryl Miller, James Miller, Meryl, 
     Nichols; Winterquist Elementary--Brooke Pfister, Wendy Smith; 
     Woden-Crystal Lake School District--Howard Dorman; Woodbury 
     High School--Theresa VonRuden; Woodbury Elementary--Linda 
     Brommer, John Flavin, Julie McGee, Kay Peliter, Dave Ross; 
     Woodbury High School--Dave Carlson, Meredith Deullman, Bruce 
     Monroe, Duane Tannahill, Theresa VonRuden; Woodbury Junior 
     High--William Barr, Tania Dantas, Sarah Prunty, Shannon 
     Smith, Frau Tol, Jim Carlson, Mrs. Rafferty, Robert 
     Schumacher; Woodland Elementary--Joni Hodsdon, Terry 
     Langager, Scott Lund, Diana Rotty, Stuart Samsky; Woodland 
     Hills Academy--Wendy Robinson; Worthington High School--Mr. 
     Sphingen; Wrenshall High School--Kris Nelson; Wylie 
     Elementary School--Mr. Durhlam; Wyoming Elementary--Tom 
     Erickson, Cheryl Runquist, Julie Sorenson, Terry Buerkle, 
     Mary Ellen Dellwo; Zachary Lane Elementary--Yvonne Peterson, 
     Angela Steiner, Mike Westby; Zanewood Elementary--Jon Fritz; 
     Zemmer Junior High--Mike Suschler; Zimmerman Elementary--Mrs. 
     Gerlach, Barb Roos, Ben Kvidt; Zion Lutheran Christian Day 
     School--Sheila Sandell; Zumbrota-Mazeppa Elementary--Mary Ann 
     Urban.

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