Nieskens named Montana High School Principal of Year

Whitehall High School Principal Hannah Nieskens was recognized last week as the 2018 Montana High School Principal of the Year.

In her third year at the school, Nieskens received the award last Thursday from the Montana Association of Secondary School Principals.

Whitehall Superintendent John Sullivan said it is a great honor for not only Nieskens, but also for the school.

"She's done a tremendous job. It's awesome to have the High School Principal of the Year for Montana in our building every day," Sullivan said.

Nieskens said she was both surprised and honored to receive the award, especiall...