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The Iowa Association for Middle Level Education |

Cathy Frajman
The
Iowa Association for Middle Level Education is proud to announce
Cathy Frajman’s selection as Iowa’s “Middle Level Educator of
the Year” for 2005. The decision was made at the June board
meeting.
Cathy
is a long-time middle level educator in Iowa, having begun her
career Charles City, and now practicing in the Davenport public
schools. Cathy teaches special education, has coached volleyball,
and is a two-time recipient of the Davenport Schools “HUG”
(Helping Us Grow) Award.
In
nominating Cathy for this award, colleague Carri Sawyer said:
Mrs.
Frajman exemplifies what every teacher strives for in their career.
She is able to get students to reach levels of independence far
beyond anyone’s expectations. Mrs.
Frajman creates lessons that are captivating and motivating at each
students level. Mrs. Frajman has taught students with a wide spectrum of mental and
physical disabilities. She
continues to research information on specific disorders and stays
current with laws regarding special education that may affect her
students. Her patience and
understanding has made her classroom a positive learning
environment.
IAMLE’s
Educator of the Year Award is given annually in honor of long-time
educator and middle level advocate R. Paul Brim. Presentation of the
award is made at the Midwest Regional Middle Level Conference. This
year’s MWR will be held in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, October 13-14.
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