![Teacher Academy students from Ankeny Centennial, juniors Parker Wilson, Tony Mandolfo, and Sophia Royster develop their lesson plans that will be presented to the class. “[Teacher Academy students are] getting the experience of actually seeing if this is a career. They're getting that time in the classroom,” Teacher Academy and science teacher Kristen Campbell-Blumhagen (CB) said.](https://ahstalonnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/centennialstudents-1200x683.png)
An act of kindness can go a long way. AHS teacher librarian talks with Talon editors Scott Kruse and Vivian Wu about the importance of spreading joy and “sparkle” in honor of someone special.
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Sprinkling sparkles
AHS teacher librarian Jenny Wirtz spreads some sparkle in honor of Erin Moomey
September 7, 2023
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Vivian Wu, Web/Print/Multimedia Editor; Videographer
Vivian Wu is a senior at Ankeny High School. She serves as co-web/print/multimedia editor and specializes in multimedia for The Talon. Outside of The Talon, Vivian is president of C.O.R.E., plays center snare for marching band, plays drums for Visual Adrenaline, is a member of the Mayor’s Youth Council, and helps lead Reel Ankeny Productions.
Scott Kruse, Business Editor
Scott Kruse is a senior at Ankeny High School and an editor for the Talon. Outside of the Talon, he plays clarinet in marching band and concert band, and synthesizer in show choir band. He also performs with the Drama Department and speech team. He plans to receive a bachelor of arts degree in music and a bachelor's degree in journalism, and wants to learn more about broadcasting. A fun fact about Scott is that he loves traveling.