Melvina Murray: Minot Air Force Base teacher earns Presidential Award

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Melvina Murray: Minot Air Force Base teacher earns Presidential Award

MINOT, ND (KXNET) — Melvina Murray, a second-grade teacher at Dakota Elementary, was recently awarded the Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science. Murray makes her lessons interactive and fun for students. Her classroom motto is "We have to work hard to play hard," so students in her classes know they have to work hard on their worksheets and tests. Murray says that while she has no say in the state assessments, she does hav…