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Dietsche Retires from Ozarka College

Published on May 28, 2015


 

 

 

Bruce Dietsche, Ozarka College Science Instructor, has retired after fourteen years of service. Mr. Dietsche was honored at a retirement celebration on Friday, May 8, 2015. Family, friends and colleagues in attendance shared their sincere appreciation for the education Mr. Dietsche has shared with countless students. Congratulatory speeches were made and everyone wished him a long and joyous retirement.

 

Ozarka College president, Dr. Richard Dawe, welcomed guests, shared some fond memories of Mr. Dietsche and presented him with a plaque honoring the great achievement of retirement. David Mitchell, fellow science instructor, spoke about his experience as having Mr. Dietsche as a teacher, then later becoming co-workers. Similar memories were shared by friends of the College who have been impacted by Dietsche in different capacities over the years.

 

 

Chris Lorch, Ozarka College Associate Vice President of Academics, spoke about his years of working with Dietsche. "As evidenced by hallways full of students furiously studying before his exams, Mr. Dietsche was clearly a challenging instructor.  However, despite this, students always wanted to take classes with him because they knew it would be a true learning experience. "

 

 

Mr. Dietsche shared his appreciation for all who attended and spoke about his experience as an Ozarka College employee. "What I will miss most is being in the classroom, trying to make a difference in students lives, by teaching them how to understand science. " Dietsche also spoke about the importance of teaching !tough love' and how he believes this helped the students to learn more in his class. "Let them learn from their experiences and everything will be alright, " said Dietsche.

 

 



 








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