Archive for September, 2023:

Matt Heimes: National Speech and Debate Association Hall of Fame

Background Southwest High School teacher and coach Matt Heimes was inducted into the National Speech and Debate Association (NSDA) Hall of Fame during the national tournament in June.  The NSDA is the largest interscholastic speech and debate organization for middle and high school students in the United States.  Explanation Since 2002, Matt Heimes has served […]

Judy Bush: Nebraska Music Education Association (NMEA) Bryan R. Johnson Distinguished Service Award

Background In 2022, Lincoln Public Schools K-12 Music Teacher Leader Judy Bush was honored at the Nebraska Music Education Association (NMEA) annual banquet with the Bryan R. Johnson Distinguished Service Award. NMEA is a non-profit organization of music educators which provides continuing education opportunities, recognition, scholarships, and advocacy to members and education, auditions, competitions, and […]