Judith Brueggeman (IA '98)

Principal

Harris-Lake Park Elementary School
Harris, IA

At the time of the Award, Judith Brueggeman was:

Principal
Harris-Lake Park Elementary School
Harris, IA

http://www.harris-lp.k12.is.us

Subject(s) taught:

Biographical Information

Principal Judith Brueggeman's leadership initiatives have generated a climate of sustained improvement at Harris-Lake Park Elementary School in Harris. She secured grant funding to acquire and implement a host of technology resources, including the Success Maker integrated learning system, Accelerated Reader, keyboarding programs, participation in the National Geographic Kids Network science curricula, and extended school hours. Her team-based approach for staff development emphasizes peer-coaching, curriculum development groups, and cooperative learning. She supported the staff in designing a comprehensive student discipline system, as well as a social skills and guidance curriculum. Motivational activities, games, and rewards that express Mrs. Brueggeman's enthusiasm for successful learning encourage teachers and students to strive for excellence.

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Personal Message

Mrs. Brueggeman was selected by the Iowa Music Educators Association as the Outstanding Administrator in Support of Music Education for 2002-2003.

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