Bloomer named JMG Teacher of the year

Dodson teacher Tianna Bloomer was recently recognized as the Jobs for Montana Graduates Teacher of the Year, an award she didn't know she was up for, but one she happily accepts.

"I had no idea, and I don't know the process or who nominated me," Bloomer admits. "But it is a great honor."

The focus of the class, which is targeted for juniors but can be taken by all upperclassmen, assist students to stay in school, graduate and successfully transition from school into employment, post-secondary education, apprenticeship, or the military. Today, Jobs for Montana Graduates is a program funded b...