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Southern Welcomes a New 7-12 English Language Arts Teacher for 2021-2022

May 18, 2021

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Valerie Barnhart resides in Lincoln with her husband, Randy Barnhart.  She attended and graduated from Southern High School a few years ago.  Mrs. Barnhart received her Bachelor's degree from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.  As she was teaching, she attended Doane College in Crete, NE to obtain her Master's degree in Curriculum and Instruction.  She enjoys spending time outdoors with gardening, swimming, and camping.  Mrs. Barnhart's favorite hobbies include reading and needlepoint.  Valerie is looking forward to taking sometime this summer to visit relatives and relax around the campfire with friends. Mrs. Barnhart's love of learning is shared with her students on a daily basis.  She enjoys building relationships with her students. Valerie is excited to be coming home to Southern Public Schools.