MSU College of Education recognizes outstanding teacher interns

MSU College of Education recognizes outstanding teacher interns

STARKVILLE, Miss.—Eleven Mississippi State College of Education graduates recently were recognized as outstanding teacher interns for the fall 2018 semester.

Nominated by their classroom mentor teachers, the award honorees are selected based on their resourcefulness, initiative and effectiveness. Those recognized have demonstrated outstanding teaching performance, professionalism and a high level of commitment to the teaching profession. They completed their teaching internships at various public school systems throughout Mississippi.

All fall graduates, the honorees include (by hometown):

ACKERMAN – Meghan Nicole Ford, kinesiology/physical education.

BILOXI – Elizabeth G. Martel, secondary education/biology.

ENTERPRISE – Chastity N. Galyean, elementary education at MSU-Meridian.

JACKSON, Tennessee – Anna E. Ferrell, elementary education.

MERIDIAN – Brandy D. Culpepper, elementary education at MSU-Meridian.

MIZE – Destiny Hux Austin, elementary education.

NAPLES, New York – Madelaine C. Perry, elementary education.

OCEAN SPRINGS – Catherine Patriquin, music education/instrumental.

OXFORD – Lark Lindley, elementary education.

PONTOTOC – Allison E. Tutor, music education/instrumental.

UNION – Karey S. Williams, special education at MSU-Meridian.

Established in 1903, MSU’s College of Education is home to six academic departments, one research unit and numerous service units. For more about the college, visit www.educ.msstate.edu.

MSU is Mississippi’s leading university, available online at www.msstate.edu.