Twenty Northwestern Oklahoma State University senior education students recently began their student teaching assignments at local schools to gain critical handson experience.
The students will return to campus for seminars in March and their portfolio exit interviews in May. Commencement is scheduled for 10:30 a.m on May 10 at Ranger Field.
Listed below are the students, their majors, hometowns and teaching assignments.
Agriculture Education – Austin Bradt of Laverne at Shattuck High School; Taylor Ellis of Kremlin-Hillsdale at Shattuck High School; Elizabeth (Wortham) Lawson of Jenks at Guthrie High School; Abigail Meyer of Blue Hill, Nebraska, at Dover Public Schools Early Childhood Education – Madelyn Atchley of Enid at Hayes Elementary School in Enid; Erica Neuenschwander of Sharon at Woodward Early Childhood Center; Madeline Rankin of Gate at Washington Early Childhood Center in Alva Elementary Education – Shelby Bruno of Tonkawa at Tonkawa Elementary School; Jasmine Gonzalez of Bartlesville at Burlington Elementary School; Faith LaBlue of Blackwell at Frontier Elementary School; Aubry Rose of Alva at Aline-Cleo Elementary School; Shelbi Youngblood of Ponca City at Newkirk Elementary School English Education – Tyler Blankenship of Macomb at Alva High School Health and Sports Science Education – Tatum Booth of Texhoma at Waynoka Elementary School; T.J. Parker of Kingfisher at Dover Elementary School; Jerod Payne of Valley Center, Kansas, at Alva Middle School Mathematics Education – Morgan Cook of Alva at Cherokee High School Natural Science Education – Noah Voth of Enid at Alva Middle School Social Science Education – Stephanie Smith of Ponca City at Tonkawa Middle School Vocal Music Education – Samuel Grinder of Sayre at Elk City Public Schools For more information on Northwestern’s teacher education program, visit https://www.nwosu.edu/ school-of-education/education or contact Dr. Jennifer Oswald, chair of the Division of Education and associate professor of education, at (580) 327-8451 or [email protected].
