Mike Koehler

✨ It’s here… ✨ Beyond the Algorithm: Reimagining STEAM and Project-Based Learning for a Human-Centered Future is officially out! 🚀 At its core, this work is about PBL with AI—using technology to deepen thinking, expand access, and keep humans at the center of learning. 🤝 So much gratitude… 💛 Family & friends for the constant support 💛 Colleagues & educators who inspire this work daily 💛 Students & community partners—you are the WHY 💛 And to Matt Miller for an incredible foreword This is just the beginning. Let’s keep pushing beyond the algorithm… together. @SammonSTEAM @WCSDEmpowers @jmattmiller @DitchThatTxtbk #BeyondTheAlgorithm #PBLwithAI #STEAM #HumanCenteredLearning #EdLeadership #FutureOfLearning a.co/d/06YGkzoW

Tough loss to end the season against a very good Red Hook team. The abuses were led by Michael Koehler with 26 points including his 1000th, Danny Scalo 8 points and Mikey Grant 6pts. Highland finishes the season 14-7. @HighlandCSD @FreemanSports @PJSports @Varsity845

Great team win this afternoon in the first round of sectionals for the Highland Boys over Port Jervis 71-53! The Huskies were led by Michael Koehler 19 pts, Danny Scalo 16 pts, Pat Salinovich 14 pts, and Mikey Grant 12 pts, 8 reb, 4 ast. @FreemanSports @PJSports @Varsity845

Great win tonight for Highland 55-52 over Oniel. The huskies were led by Michael Koehler 23 pts (15 in the 4th) , Ben Cappillino 12 pts, and Mikey Grant with 9 rebounds. We are 13-6. We play home vs. Port Jervis Saturday at 2pm, in sections. @FreemanSports @PJSports @Varsity845

Great win tonight for Highland over FDR 71-68! The Huskies were led by Danny Scalo 27 pts, Michale Koehler 23 pts, Ben Cappillino 10 pts and Pat Salinovich 9 pts. We are now 12-6! @HighlandCSD @Varsity845 @FreemanSports @PJSports

Congratulations to Danny Scalo on being named to the MHAL National Conference All Star team! And Congratulations on Michael Koehler Jr. Being named conference MVP! @HighlandCSD @Varsity845 @FreemanSports @PJSports

Great Senior nightfor the Highalnd over Millbrook 68-30. The Huskies were led by seniors Michael Koehler 25 pts 6 reb, Mikey Grant 8 pts 11 reb, Nick Forzano 7 pts 5 reb, Tony Forzano 6 pts, 6 reb, 6 ast, JJ elliasant 6 pts, Sam Ellis 2 pts 5 reb. @Varsity845 @FreemanSports

Another great win for the Highland Boys 68-41 over Rhinebeck. The Huskies were led by Michael Koehler 29 points, Danny Scalo 16 points and Pat Salinovich 7 points. @PJSports @FreemanSports @Varsity845 @HighlandCSD

Great team win tonight for Highland over Pine Plains! The Huskies were led by Michael Koehler 25pts, Danny Scalo 13pts, Pat Salinovich 11 pts and Zack Hayward and Tomas almovodar 8pts each. We are 9-4. @Varsity845 @FreemanSports @PJSports @HighlandCSD

Another great win tonight for Highland over Dover 68-44! The Huskies were led by Michael Koehler 24pts 10 reb, Danny Scalo 19 pts 6 ast and Ben Cappillino 8 pts 5 stl. We are now 8-4! @Varsity845 @FreemanSports @PJSports @HighlandCSD

Great win tonight by Highland over Onteora 89-67! The Huskies were led by Michael Koehler 36 pts, Danny Scalo 16 pts, Ben Cappillino 13 pts, Pat Salinovich 11 pts, And Nick Forzano with 7. We have Clinched a sectional spot and are now 7-4! @PJSports @Varsity845 @FreemanSports

Great team win tonight for Highland at Ellenville 56-45! The Huskies were led by Michael Koehler with 29, Danny Scalo 12 pts and great team D led by Nick Forzano and Mikey Grant. We are 6-3. @HighlandCSD @Varsity845 @FreemanSports @PJSports

Great win tonight for highland 75-53 over rondout. The Huskies we led by Michael Koehler 32 points, Ban Cappillino 13 points , Nick Forzano 12 pts, 6 reb, 6 stl, and Mikey Grant 12 reb. We are 5-3. @HighlandCSD @Varsity845 @FreemanSports @PJSports

Great team win tonight for Highland over Webutuck 70-45! The Huskies were led by Michael Koehler with 38 points including 9 3’s . Ben Cappillino 9 points and Mikey Grant 14 rebounds. @HighlandCSD @Varsity845 @FreemanSports @PJSports

Great win tonight for the Huskies at Dover! Highland was led by Michael Koehler with 31 points 5 reb 5 ast and Danny Scalo with 19 points 5 ast. pat salinovich and Ben Cappillino chipped in with 8 each. @HighlandCSD @FreemanSports @PJSports @Varsity845

Great win last night by highland over ellenville 58-53! The huskies were led by Michael Koehler with 24 points and Danny Scalo with 17 points. @HighlandCSD @FreemanSports @Varsity845 @PJSports

Great opening win by the Huskies tonight over Chapel Field! We hit 14 threes! We were led by Michael Koehler 21 pts, 5 reb, 4 ast, Danny Scalo 16 pts 4ast, Ben Cappollino 14 pts (4-4 from 3) and Pat salinovich 10 pts. @Varsity845 @FreemanSports @HighlandCSD

🚀 The Tapas Approach to Project-Based Learning, 2nd Edition, is here! This updated version features a brand-new chapter on building powerful community partnerships and a fully revised Tapas Framework that puts real-world student products front and center. Small steps. Bigger impact. Forever grateful for @WCSDEmpowers for the support fo this work! #STEAMmachineinnovations @SammonSTEAM @ajgerson @GayheadWCSD @AmyKFaz @drbonkwcsd @audreyhwood @ASchout10 a.co/d/63wlkrv

Grateful to present at #NYSSBA2025! The audience was amazing—engaged, inspired, and open to the power of authentic products & community partnerships in PBL. Proud to stand alongside our Superintendent, Board President & Trustees—true champions of innovation in @WCSDEmpowers @SammonSTEAM @drbonkwcsd

It was truly an honor to be part of this event tonight! Thank you to that special player who chose me.