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Ann and Roy Voggesser 2015
Ann and Roy Voggesser 2015
Roy taught biology for 36 years and was an assistant coach for football, basketball, and track, but his excellence as a teacher is not the only reason he was chosen. Roy was extremely proud of initiating the greenhouse addition to the high school.
Roy taught biology for 36 years and was an assistant coach for football, basketball, and track, but his excellence as a teacher is not the only reason he was chosen. Roy was extremely proud of initiating the greenhouse addition to the high school.
He was not paid for the many hours he spent during the summer and on weekends checking the temperature and watering plants, all because of his passion for plants. He volunteered with the FFA and went on weeklong trips to Canada for many years. He planned menus and acted as chief cook for the FFA, because he believed that was a way to reach students who were not particularly interested in academics.
He was not paid for the many hours he spent during the summer and on weekends checking the temperature and watering plants, all because of his passion for plants. He volunteered with the FFA and went on weeklong trips to Canada for many years. He planned menus and acted as chief cook for the FFA, because he believed that was a way to reach students who were not particularly interested in academics.
Roy helped the FFA students identify trees around Denison as part of their service projects. In retirement, he continued to substitute teach because he enjoyed working with high school students.
Roy helped the FFA students identify trees around Denison as part of their service projects. In retirement, he continued to substitute teach because he enjoyed working with high school students.
He has given countless class reunion tours of the Donna Reed Theatre and the old high school. He has been an excellent role model by tirelessly devoting unpaid time to the Donna Reed Theatre, church, and community
He has given countless class reunion tours of the Donna Reed Theatre and the old high school. He has been an excellent role model by tirelessly devoting unpaid time to the Donna Reed Theatre, church, and community
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Many may not realize that Ann also taught music here in Denison. As her family grew older, she acted as the lunch secretary at the middle school for 16 years. This was her job, but as a wife she supported Roy by picking up the slack at home when he was volunteering.
Many may not realize that Ann also taught music here in Denison. As her family grew older, she acted as the lunch secretary at the middle school for 16 years. This was her job, but as a wife she supported Roy by picking up the slack at home when he was volunteering.
For years, she accompanied both instrumental and vocal music students, just for the thanks, at contests and during countless hours of practice. Ann also has been an excellent role model by volunteering her talent as an accompanist in church and at other community affairs.
For years, she accompanied both instrumental and vocal music students, just for the thanks, at contests and during countless hours of practice. Ann also has been an excellent role model by volunteering her talent as an accompanist in church and at other community affairs.
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