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Six of the newly named Springfield principals are internal hires. One is from Arkansas.

Many Santa performers are sitting out the season due to COVID concerns.

After enrollment drop, Springfield Public Schools to shed 49 teaching jobs Claudette Riley, Springfield News-Leader © Nathan Papes/Springfield News-Leader Cubbies of students' belongings at the new Delaware Elementary on the first day of school on Monday, Aug. 24, 2020. Enrollment in Springfield Public Schools dropped by 1,512 students at the start of the 2020-21 year, during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. As they crafted a spending plan for the upcoming year, top district officials predicted just half — or 756 — will return. "We are assuming a 50 percent recaptur...

UE names Educators of the Year Educators of the year By William Putt | April 7, 2021 at 8:30 PM CDT - Updated April 7 at 8:30 PM EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - The University of Evansville named its Educators of the Year Wednesday - recognizing those who go above and beyond every day. At Delaware Elementary, Cathy Hoffman was honored as Elementary Teacher of the Year. Cathy’s family and friends were on hand as she received the award. Humbly, Cathy says she feels every teacher has worked so hard this past year, and deserves recognition. She has a saying in her classroom - “We don’t d...

Nichole Freiberger, 41, art teacher at Highland Elementary School Courier & Press: How many years have you been in your current role? Nichole Freiberger: C&P: Please give a brief description of your work experience. NF: I have been an EVSC educator for 18 years now. Most of my teaching career was spent at Delaware Elementary school teaching first grade. I then moved to Highland Elementary and taught first grade for five more years. Using my creative side has always been my passion, and I feel like my current position in art education is the perfect place for me! This is my first year teaching...