Twenty Catawba College students participated in a Students of North Carolina Association of Educators’ (SNCAE) Pinning Ceremony October 12 in Tom Smith Auditorium. Rowan-Salisbury Teacher of the Year for 2004-05, Teresa Crawley, was the guest speaker for the event. The 20 students are teacher educat...

Twenty Catawba College students participated in a Students of North Carolina Association of Educators’ (SNCAE) Pinning Ceremony October 12 in Tom Smith Auditorium. Rowan-Salisbury Teacher of the Year for 2004-05, Teresa Crawley, was the guest speaker for the event.

The 20 students are teacher education majors, and the ceremony marked their successful fulfillment of program requirements before their student teaching experiences in their senior year.

Those pinned during the ceremony included Lori Drost of Greensboro, Stacy Dunning of Lexington, Sharon Everhart of Rockwell, Sara Gray of Mt. Pleasant, Lindsay Hollifield of Salisbury, Andrew Jones of Advance, Tyler Kulp of Ephrata, Pa., Stacey Lentz of Kannapolis, Kristen McCachren of Cleveland, Charles Munyon of Pennsville, N. J., Gail Murph of Cleveland, April Naylor of Mocksville, Janelle Rhodes of Waynesboro, Pa., Micah Roseman of Salisbury, Charles Royce of Salisbury, Amanda Shoffner of Mocksville, Jessica Smith of Westfield, Lindsay Tompkins of Salisbury, Veronica Williams of Statesville and Summer Zuck of Kingston, Tenn.   Faculty advisor for the SNCAE organization is Dr. Cynthia Osterhus.

Fourteen Catawba College students were honored in a pinning ceremony October 10 in Tom Smith Auditorium for their admission to the Teacher Education Program. The ceremony was sponsored by the Student North Carolina Association of Educators' (SNCAE). The Rowan-Salisbury Teacher of the Year for 2006-0...

Fourteen Catawba College students were honored in a pinning ceremony October 10 in Tom Smith Auditorium for their admission to the Teacher Education Program. The ceremony was sponsored by the Student North Carolina Association of Educators' (SNCAE).

The Rowan-Salisbury Teacher of the Year for 2006-07, Mrs. Maria Freeman, was the guest speaker for the event. Leigh Marcischak of Houston, Pa., gave a reflection from the student perspective. Ms. Marcischak will graduate from Catawba College in May, 2007 with a bachelor's degree in elementary education and is currently student teaching at Isenberg Elementary School.

Admission to a teacher education program is not automatic. Admission requirements include successful completion of PRAXIS I standardized tests of reading, writing, and mathematics; establishment of a 2.5 or better grade point average; and an interview. Applicants must also pass a criminal background check.

Those pinned during the ceremony included Henry Fairley of Salisbury; Hillary Hampton of Salisbury; Angela Ingraham of Salisbury; Emily Morgan of Norfolk, Va.; Christine Ofslager of Midlothian, Va.; Kelly Phillips of Hanover, Pa.; Sarah Reeves of Pilot Mountain, Leigh Telzrow of Fairview, Texas; Shane Timmons of Denton; Ryan Villiard of Holiday, Fla.; and Candace Weathers of Salisbury. Dr. Rhonda Truitt of Salisbury was also pinned as the newest member of the Teacher Education Faculty.   Faculty advisors for the SNCAE organization are former North Carolina Teacher of the Year Dr. Cynthia Osterhus and Mrs. Amanda Bosch.

Three students who were eligible to be pinned were unable to participate in the ceremony due to other conflicts. They included Jessica Cleary of Boca Raton, Fla.; Kristen Phillips of Fredericksburg, Va.; and Elizabeth Dunkman of Festus, Mo.

The Teacher Education program at Catawba College recently fared well on the most recent IHE Performance Report, with a 100% pass rate on PRAXIS II examinations reported for program completers.

Fifty-four Catawba College students were honored in a pinning ceremony October 14 for their admission to the Teacher Education Program. The ceremony, held in Tom Smith Auditorium, was sponsored by the Student North Carolina Association of Educators' (SNCAE). Joy Jenkins, Cleveland Elementary School ...

Fifty-four Catawba College students were honored in a pinning ceremony October 14 for their admission to the Teacher Education Program. The ceremony, held in Tom Smith Auditorium, was sponsored by the Student North Carolina Association of Educators' (SNCAE). Joy Jenkins, Cleveland Elementary School and Salisbury-Rowan Teacher of the Year gave a brief presentation to the attendees.

Admission to a Teacher Education Program is not automatic. Admission requirements include successful completion of PRAXIS I standardized tests of reading, writing, and mathematics; establishment of a 2.5 or better grade point average; and an interview. Applicants must also pass a criminal background check.

Those pinned during the ceremony included Alexa Baird, Plainfield, N.J.; Laura Bame, China Grove, N.C.; Erin Blalock, Denver, N.C.; Jennifer Collier, Lexington, N.C.; Meredith Corl, Salisbury, N.C.; Angela Draeger, Lexington, N.C.; Cosandra Duffy, Rockwell, N.C.; Megan Everhart, Mocksville, N.C.; Kelli Ferguson, Raleigh, N.C.; Deborah Griffin, East Bend, N.C.; Denee Hairston, Lexington, N.C.; Nancy Hamrick, Granite Quarry, N.C.; Alanna Hege, Lexington, N.C.; Stephanie Hill, China Grove, N.C.; John Hoehman, Granite Quarry, N.C.; Tyler Howe, Salisbury, N.C.; Mark Ketterer, Hamilton, N.J.; Jacob Kittrell, Newton, N.C.; Carissa Loflin, Lexington, N.C.; Allison Marshall, Pleasant Garden, N.C.; Jenna Matthews, Staunton, Va.; Andrea Mayle, Kannapolis, N.C.; Adam Monteith, Salisbury, N.C.; Matthew Moore, Mt. Ulla, N.C.; Jonathan Oliphant, Mooresville, N.C.; Shannon Parker, Advance, N.C.; Melody Plott, Kannapolis, N.C.; Zach Poole, Salisbury, N.C.; Amanda Pullen, Mechanicsville, Md.; Patricia Queen, Lexington, N.C.; Nanyamka Reid, Lexington, N.C.; Laura Ritchie, Salisbury, N.C.; Philip Russ, Casar, N.C.; Laura Sale, Yadkinville, N.C.; Blair Sanders, Mt. Pleasant, N.C.; Elizabeth Sawyer, Salisbury, N.C.; Blake Scearce, Salisbury, N.C.; Lucy Scott, Mt. Pleasant, N.C.; Susan Shinn, Salisbury, N.C.; Brittney Shook, Claremont, N.C.; Meredith Shultz, Richmond, Va.; Natasha Sifford, Salisbury, N.C.; Christina Sinclair, China Grove, N.C.; Elizabeth Sloop, Salisbury, N.C.; Caleb Terry, Bahama, N.C.; Hannah Thomas, Robbins, N.C.; Hannah Vinson, Thomasville, N.C.; Julia Walls, Kannapolis, N.C.; Chelsea Watts, Marshville, N.C.; Ricky Weaver, Cleveland, N.C.; Eric West, Cleveland, N.C.; Lori Wong, Salisbury, N.C.; Brittany Wyatt, China Grove, N.C.; and Felicia Youngblood, King, N.C.  Dr. Tiffany Hunter of Salisbury, N.C., was also pinned as the newest member of the Teacher Education Faculty.

Faculty advisor for the SNCAE organization is Mrs. Amanda Bosch.  SNCAE officers for the 2009-2010 academic year include; Laura Ritchie of Salisbury, N.C., president; Elizabeth Sloop of Salisbury, N.C., vice-president, Julie Gilley of Dobson, N.C., secretary, Stephanie Riddle of Faith, N.C., treasurer; Kristen Collins of Salisbury, N.C., senior class representative; Jenna Matthews of Staunton, Va., junior class representative; Brent Messenger of Kannapolis, N.C.;  sophomore class representative, and Jessica Everett of Winston-Salem, N.C., freshman class representative.

Students and their guests were invited to a reception in the Delhaize Atrium immediately following the ceremony.

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Twenty Catawba College students participated in a Students of North Carolina Association of Educators’ (SNCAE) Pinning Ceremony October 12 in Tom Smith Auditorium. Rowan-Salisbury Teacher of the Year for 2004-05, Teresa Crawley, was the guest speaker for the event. The 20 students are teacher educat...

Twenty Catawba College students participated in a Students of North Carolina Association of Educators’ (SNCAE) Pinning Ceremony October 12 in Tom Smith Auditorium. Rowan-Salisbury Teacher of the Year for 2004-05, Teresa Crawley, was the guest speaker for the event.

The 20 students are teacher education majors, and the ceremony marked their successful fulfillment of program requirements before their student teaching experiences in their senior year.

Those pinned during the ceremony included Lori Drost of Greensboro, Stacy Dunning of Lexington, Sharon Everhart of Rockwell, Sara Gray of Mt. Pleasant, Lindsay Hollifield of Salisbury, Andrew Jones of Advance, Tyler Kulp of Ephrata, Pa., Stacey Lentz of Kannapolis, Kristen McCachren of Cleveland, Charles Munyon of Pennsville, N. J., Gail Murph of Cleveland, April Naylor of Mocksville, Janelle Rhodes of Waynesboro, Pa., Micah Roseman of Salisbury, Charles Royce of Salisbury, Amanda Shoffner of Mocksville, Jessica Smith of Westfield, Lindsay Tompkins of Salisbury, Veronica Williams of Statesville and Summer Zuck of Kingston, Tenn.   Faculty advisor for the SNCAE organization is Dr. Cynthia Osterhus.

Fourteen Catawba College students were honored in a pinning ceremony October 10 in Tom Smith Auditorium for their admission to the Teacher Education Program. The ceremony was sponsored by the Student North Carolina Association of Educators' (SNCAE). The Rowan-Salisbury Teacher of the Year for 2006-0...

Fourteen Catawba College students were honored in a pinning ceremony October 10 in Tom Smith Auditorium for their admission to the Teacher Education Program. The ceremony was sponsored by the Student North Carolina Association of Educators' (SNCAE).

The Rowan-Salisbury Teacher of the Year for 2006-07, Mrs. Maria Freeman, was the guest speaker for the event. Leigh Marcischak of Houston, Pa., gave a reflection from the student perspective. Ms. Marcischak will graduate from Catawba College in May, 2007 with a bachelor's degree in elementary education and is currently student teaching at Isenberg Elementary School.

Admission to a teacher education program is not automatic. Admission requirements include successful completion of PRAXIS I standardized tests of reading, writing, and mathematics; establishment of a 2.5 or better grade point average; and an interview. Applicants must also pass a criminal background check.

Those pinned during the ceremony included Henry Fairley of Salisbury; Hillary Hampton of Salisbury; Angela Ingraham of Salisbury; Emily Morgan of Norfolk, Va.; Christine Ofslager of Midlothian, Va.; Kelly Phillips of Hanover, Pa.; Sarah Reeves of Pilot Mountain, Leigh Telzrow of Fairview, Texas; Shane Timmons of Denton; Ryan Villiard of Holiday, Fla.; and Candace Weathers of Salisbury. Dr. Rhonda Truitt of Salisbury was also pinned as the newest member of the Teacher Education Faculty.   Faculty advisors for the SNCAE organization are former North Carolina Teacher of the Year Dr. Cynthia Osterhus and Mrs. Amanda Bosch.

Three students who were eligible to be pinned were unable to participate in the ceremony due to other conflicts. They included Jessica Cleary of Boca Raton, Fla.; Kristen Phillips of Fredericksburg, Va.; and Elizabeth Dunkman of Festus, Mo.

The Teacher Education program at Catawba College recently fared well on the most recent IHE Performance Report, with a 100% pass rate on PRAXIS II examinations reported for program completers.