New staff members excited to start at H-M-S
2023-24 school year started Wednesday
August 24, 2023

MIKE PETERSEN/SENTINEL-NEWS
New teachers at Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn for the 2023-24 school year are front row, from left to right: Kirstin Moermond, First Grade; Carly Ward, 5/6 Instructional Strategist; Rose Rankin, 5/6 Instructional Strategist; and Libby Mwale, HS Math. Second row: Julia Storm, HS Social Studies; McKenna Massmann, 5/6 Social Studies; Beth Letien, 7/8 Math; and Angela Berg, HS Business.
Students at Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn were greeted by several new teachers when they entered their classrooms on Wednesday.
Eight new instructors and two new principals joined the H-M-S staff roster this year. Though some have an extensive background in education, others in the group are enjoying their first year in the classroom.
Angela Berg is the new high school business teacher at H-M-S. She received her B.A. in Business and Marketing from Iowa State University, and her M.B.A. from Drake University.
Berg was attracted to H-M-S because it's "a forward-thinking school."
"I'm so excited to te...
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