Circle of Excellence, Celebrating Teachers
The School of Education welcomed faculty, staff and students for the annual event Celebrating Teachers and Circle of Excellence Awards on Wednesday, October 8 in the University Commons. This event recognizes the outstanding achievements of SSU School of Education alumni for work in area schools, and also honors local public school teachers and administrators who have served as mentors to SSU student teachers and administrators. The second annual F. George Elliott Scholarship recipients were also recognized at this event. Thanks to the SSU Alumni Association for their generous sponsorship of Celebrating Teachers. (Pictured above, from left to right Lee Boyes of Petaluma High School with Dr. Carlos Ayala of SSU, Dr. Susan Victor with Colin Williams of Nicasio School, Kathy Marshall of Novato Unified School District and Louann Carlomagno of Sonoma Valley High School, SSU's Dr. Mary Dingle with Arline Thomas of Rancho Cotati High School)
2008 Elliott Fellowship for Professional Renewal and the Elliott Exemplary Student Teaching Scholarship
The second annual recipients of the two scholarships from the F. George Elliott Scholarship Fund will be publicly acknowledged on Wednesday, October 6 at the Celebrating Teachers reception at Sonoma State University. Elizabeth "Betha" MacClain of Santa Rosa High School's Art Quest program will receive the professional renewal award, and Monet Bell of Lattice Educational Services, Santa Rosa. (pictured above, from left to right, Monet Bell of Lattice Educational Services and Elizabeth MacClain of Santa Rosa High School, and Emerita Professor Martha Ruddell, presenter of the awards)
Learn more about the Elliott Scholarship Fund