Donation touches
teachers in Black Creek

Rhoda Thiel
Pam Moeller

“You just do it (spend your own money on kids). You don’t even think about it,” said Black Creek Elementary School 1st-grade teacher Rhoda Thiel (above). Pam Moeller, an 8th-grade reading and language arts teacher (right), sorts through some of the many books she has purchased with her own money for her classroom. For her, she said, purchasing extra materials “just kind of goes with the territory.” - Photos by Bill Hurley

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Posted April 2, 1998