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Donna Letzter to close 30-year career at West High.

Publication: Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL)
Publication Date: 30-APR-08 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Donna Letzter to close 30-year career at West High.(Neighbor)(North Aurora)

Article Excerpt
Byline: Molly Kozik

Thirty years ago as a new teacher at West Aurora High School, Donna Letzter was asked to step in to put on the school's spring musical with a budget of $1,500 and six weeks to go till show time.

English teacher Letzter selected Broadway's "Bye Bye Birdie," recruited a couple of other young teachers and parents to help her with the costumes and choreography and started a grand tradition of spring shows that will come to an end in May after she directs her final play before her retirement in August.

West High will not only lose its drama sponsor, it will also lose an English teacher and its director of student activities.

Letzter was also honored as the 2007 Kane County Teacher of the Year.

"She's a true leader," said first year principal Dan Bridges. "It's...

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