We are proud to recognize Ashley Gruhlke as the Fridley Middle School School Teacher of Excellence for the 2024-25 school year. Selected by peers and administrators for her outstanding dedication, Ms. Gruhlke exemplifies what it means to be a positive leader for students every day.
Ms. Gruhlke has cultivated strong relationships with many of her students. You can hear more about Ms. Gruhlke from her administrator and peers in the video below. Congratulations, Ms. Gruhlke!
Over the next few weeks, Fridley Schools will be featuring each of the 2024-25 Teachers of Excellence in our #TeacherOfExcellenceThursday series, sharing their stories, passion, and Tiger Pride with our community.
đź’› Stay tuned for next week’s spotlight as we continue to celebrate our outstanding educators!
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