Rachael Varland got a taste of what it's like to be an Eagle when she was a student teacher at C.M. last year, and she liked it so much that she is now our new math teacher. Varland is from Geneseo, Illinois, and graduated from SIUE this past spring. She moved to the Bethalto area over the summer...

A phrase that many are sick of hearing nowadays is “Many things have changed recently,” but for a new teacher, adjusting to a new normal is just part of the program. One of CM's newest staff members is geometry teacher Austin Johnson. Johnson is a graduate of Teutopolis High School and participated...