USD 309 Nickerson-South Hutchinson

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — USD 309 Nickerson-South Hutchinson is proud to recognize Ms. Catherine Leake and Mrs. Michelle Ernst as the district's elementary and secondary teachers of the year.

 Ms. Leake teaches 6th grade at Nickerson Elementary School.

Mrs. Ernst teaches English Language Arts at Nickerson High School. 

Both ladies are also nominees for Kansas Teacher of the Year. 

Congratulations Catherine and Michelle, and thank you for making a difference in the lives of USD 309 students.

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 </figure>USD 309 Nickerson-South HutchinsonHUTCHINSON, Kan. — USD 309 Nickerson-South Hutchinson is proud to recognize Ms. Catherine Leake and Mrs. Michelle Ernst as the district's elementary and secondary teachers of the year.<figure>
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 <figcaption>Catherine Leake, USD 309 Elementary Teacher of the Year, is pictured with Amy Jones, assistant superintendent and Craig Gantenbein, principal.</figcaption>
 </figure> Ms. Leake teaches 6th grade at Nickerson Elementary School.<figure>
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 <figcaption>Michelle Ernst, USD 309 Secondary Teacher of the Year with Curtis Nightingale, superintendent and Rick Blosser, principal</figcaption>
 </figure>Mrs. Ernst teaches English Language Arts at Nickerson High School. Both ladies are also nominees for Kansas Teacher of the Year. Congratulations Catherine and Michelle, and thank you for making a difference in the lives of USD 309 students.<a href="https://hutchpost.com/download" target="_blank">CLICK HERE</a>&nbsp;to download the Hutch Post mobile app. <a href="https://hutchpost.com/posts/5e73b532afae0f4d5f5d90ea" target="_blank">CLICK HERE</a>&nbsp;to sign up for the daily Hutch Post email news update.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;

USD 309 announces teachers of the year