A teacher from the Fox Valley has been recognized with a national teaching award. Menasha High School Family and Consumer Sciences teacher Michael Westbrook, a Fond du Lac native, is the recipient of the American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences New Achiever Award. The award recognizes family and consumer science teachers who have exhibited the potential to make signficant contributions to the field. At Menasha High School Westbrook launched two student organizations, and a community festival to raise money for students involved in national competitions. Westbrook is a Fond du Lac native and the son of Linda and Patrick Friedel of North Fond du Lac.
