Teacher Talk: Stacy Schultz

by Kayla Werner and Elizabeth Ostrem

Stacy Schultz is a 1988 Montezuma graduate and is returning to the school to teach after teaching at Tri-County for four years and Ottumwa for two years. She has also taught at HLV for one semester and previously taught at Montezuma for three years. 

Schultz attended William Penn University to study secondary math education and graduated in December of 2001.She student taught at Montezuma from August 2001 to December 2001. Although she did not participate in any extra activities in college due to being a wife and mother of two children, she was a part of the flags team for two years in high school. 

Schultz decided to become a teacher because she wanted to impact society in a positive way. She also wanted to encourage young people to follow their hearts’ desire and change the world. 

The small school setting and friendly faculty drew Schultz to return to Montezuma. She most enjoys  knowing students and families of the community. 

In her free time, Schultz likes to visit family and friends, cook and go shopping. She enjoys comedies movies and how they make her laugh.