By Jeremy Coumbes on March 5, 2021 at 6:40pm
A Winchester Schools administrator received statewide recognition this week. Principal Andy Stumpf has been named the Illinois Middle School Principal of the Year by Horace Mann and the Illinois Principals Association.
According to the announcement, the award recognizes middle school principals who have demonstrated a positive impact on their students and learning community.
Stumpf has served as principal at Winchester Elementary/Junior High School for the last 5 years. He previously served as principal at Brussels Junior/Senior High School in Brussels and taught math at Carrollton Grade School.
Stumpf who was named Middle School Principal of the Year by the Two Rivers Region a couple of months ago, says the honor would not be possible if it were not for the help of his team at Winchester, especially during the pandemic.
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Updated: 6:10 PM CST January 27, 2021
ROCK ISLAND, Ill. The principal of the Thurgood Marshall Learning Center has been nominated for the award of the High School Principal of the Year by the Illinois Principals Association.
Philip Ambrose, who has served in education for 44 years and has lead the center for 15 years, was recognized by the IPA as a candidate for the award coming from the state s Blackhawk region.
The High School Principal of the Year award recognizes principals who have demonstrated a positive impact on their students and learning community. Criteria for the award include: demonstrates a positive impact on education and advocacy for children; Ensures the school climate is positive and reflects high staff and student morale; willing to take risks to improve student learning; Works collaboratively with teachers and other staff to improve the educational program and student achievement; Anticipates emerging problems and acts effectively to resolve
Wood River suspends water shut-offs
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WOOD RIVER At the last city council meeting, the city notified the public that it has suspended water shut offs and customers can contact the city of Wood River’s finance department about making payment arrangements and also receive assistance in managing their water service bills.
Mayor Cheryl Maguire said the goal is to help citizens during this resurgence of COVID-19.
She also presented virtual Certificates of Recognition to the following:
• Joe Parmentier, former East Alton Wood River High School coach, for his recent election to the Illinois Basketball Coaches Hall of Fame
• Leigh Robinson, current principal at East Alton-Wood River High School, on being named the Southwest Division Secondary Principal of the Year for the Illinois Principals Association
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