Duluth Superintendent of Schools, Keith Dixon, brought several special guests with him during his appearance today on the Dave & Dave Show. Holly Sampson, President of the Duluth-Superior Area Community Foundation talked about the upcoming Manley and Lillian Goldfine Gold Star Teacher Awards. Seven outstanding Duluth middle and high school teachers have been nominated for this year's award to be presented on May 5th. Jill Lofald, the faculty advisor for the Duluth High School Speech Team, talked about several students that will advance to the National Speech Tournament in Kansas City in June. Three students from the Secondary Technical Center in Duluth received state awards and now move onto the Business Professionals Of America National Leadership Conference in Anaheim, California next month. Congratulations to these and many other students and teachers who have done their schools proud and rank among the finest in the state and nation.