English-Speech Instructor/English III: Composition, English III: Oral Communications, & Public Speaking (Dual Credit-NCC)/11th & 12 Grade
High School
Mr. Stauffer is a part of the MOC-Floyd Valley family as a teacher, coach, volunteer, and fan. He is originally from Greene, Iowa, but now resides in Orange City with his lovely wife, Laura, and their children, William, Thomas, and Emily. Stauffer has received his BA and MA degrees from the University of Northern Iowa in the fields of Communication, Theatre Arts, and English education. Currently, he serves as MOC-Floyd Valley High School’s 11th grade Speech/English teacher as well as the head large group and individual events speech coach. He has served as a judge, district officer, and contest/All-State official for the Iowa High School Speech Association. Mr. Stauffer believes that speech and performance are two of the most worthwhile activities for developing self-confidence in young people. Other activities to which Stauffer volunteers his time include: announcing at or participating in various school-related functions, announcing at the Tulip Festival Mode Show, and crewing for a local hot air balloon “Up and Atom.”