ATS Teacher honored with VFW Award

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TEACHER OF THE YEAR–Arvon Township School Upper Elementary Teacher Jane VanBuren was recently celebrated after being named the VFW Teacher of the Year for the State of Michigan. VanBuren’s journey to statewide distinction began at the Covington Post 8945 Henry Hendrickson, where she was first recognized with the Teacher of the Year Award. Her accomplishments propelled her to District 15, representing the Western Upper Peninsula, and ultimately earned her the top honor at the state level, a true testament to her outstanding impact at every stage. She is pictured here with VFW District 15 Commander (Western UP) Ryan Spence.

by Melissa Newland
In a shining example of dedication and community spirit, Jane VanBuren, Upper
Elementary Teacher at Arvon Township School (ATS), has been named the VFW
Teacher of the Year for the State of Michigan. This heartfelt recognition celebrates her steadfast devotion to her students and her ongoing contributions to the community.
VanBuren’s journey to statewide distinction began at the Covington Post 8945 Henry
Hendrickson, where she was first recognized with the Teacher of the Year Award. Her accomplishments propelled her to District 15, representing the Western Upper Peninsula, and ultimately earned her the top honor at the state level, a true testament to her  outstanding impact at every stage. To read more, subscribe to the L’Anse Sentinel online, or buy a print copy at our local retailers.