The College of Education
 

2005 College Scholarships and Awards Recipients

College of Education Dean's Office Scholarship Recipients

Franson Anderson Scholarship

  • Emilie Gilde, senior, French Teacher Education, MIdlothian, Illinois

Bon Accord Award

  • William Merchantz, junior, Technology Education, Evergreen Park, Illinois

The Sarah Hazel Buck Scholarship

  • Lamie Rea, senior, Elementary Education, Sycamore, Illinois
  • Kara Saternus, junior, English Teacher Education, Downers Grove, Illinois

The Class of 1929 Scholarship

  • Kirsten Petlak, senior, English Teacher Education, Mt. Prospect, Illinois

The Class of 1932 Scholarship

  • Kalan Gott, sophomore, Special Education, Crystal Lake, Illinois

The Class of 1934 Scholarship

  • Christina Knudson, senior, Middle Level Education specializing in Mathematics and Science, Wauconda, Illinois

The Gordon Coupland Scholarship

  • Michael Hoffman, junior, Technology Education, Schaumburg, Illinois

The Howard and Eithal Hanson Curry Endowed Scholarship

  • Tara Giebelhausne, sophomore, Elementary Education, E. Peoria, Illinois

Charles DeGarmo Scholars

  • Doug Franklin, doctoral student, Educational Administration Doctoral Program, Springfield, Illinois
  • Heather Schooley, senior, Elementary Education Bilingual Program, Edwardsville, Illinois
  • Trina Yocum, senior, Special Education Specialist in Learning and Behavior, Canton, Illinois

The Larry and Barbara Efaw Scholarship

  • Amanda Schact, senior, Elementary Education Bilingual Program, Elgin, Illinois

The Audrey Ferrell Professional Development School Scholarship

  • Lindsay Piersee, senior, Special Education Specialist in Learning and Behavior, Cameron, Illinois

The Glynn-Bowlby Future Teacher Scholarship

  • Jayme Rich, senior, Early Childhood Education, Fairbury, Illinois

The Evelyn Hanson Durdin and Hazel Hanson Scholarship

  • Christy Miller, freshman, Elementary Education, Naperville, Illinois

The Dona Lewis Scholarship

  • Olga Ortega-Horn, senior, Spanish Teacher Education Program, Peru, Illinois

The George Manus Memorial Recruitment Scholarship

  • Noel Perez, freshman, Elementary Education, Chicago, Illinois

The Katherine McGorray Scholarship

  • Tammy Conway, senior, Elementary Education, Pekin, Illinois

Sally Bulkley Pancrazio Endowed Scholarship

  • Nicole Socha, senior, Elementary Education Bilingual Program, Schaumburg, Illinois

The Helen Ryan Scholarship

  • Olivia Maehl, junior, Special Education Specialist in Deaf and Harding of Hearing, Beecher, Illinois

The Glenn T. Schlichting, Sr. and Karl G. Schmidt Scholarship

  • Richard Pollack, junior, Math Teacher Education, Elmhurst, Illinois

The Luella E. Schultze Scholarship

  • Casey Garrison, senior, Elementary Education, Broadlands, Illinois

Department of Special Education Scholarship Recipients

The Margaret Bansau Trust Fund Award

  • Lisa Anderson, senior, Special Education Specialist in Learning and Behavior, Northbrook, Illinois
  • Heather Hollowell, junior, Special Education Specialist in Deaf and Hard of Hearing, Arlington Heights, Illinois
  • Jamie Kramer, senior, Special Education Specialist in Learning and Behavior, Buffalo Grove, Illinois
  • Danielle Steck, senior, Special Education Specialist in Learning and Behavior, Rio, Illinois

The Kelley Dennis Scholarship

  • Diana Hale, sophomore, Special Education Specialist in Learning and Behavior, East Peoria, Illinois

The Heimsoth Family Award

  • Patricia Balogh, junior, Special Education Specialist in Learning and Behavior, Rosemont, Illinois

The Evelyn J. Rex Scholarship

  • Adrianne Stephenson, senior, Special Education Specialist in Deaf and Hard of Hearing, Canton, Illinois

The Kelli Stackhouse Appel Award

  • Kathy Borngasser, junior, Special Education Specialist in Learning and Behavior, LeRoy, Illinois

The Marie Struble Johnson Award

  • Olga Zlobinskaya, senior, Special Education Specialist in Learning and Behavior, Gurnee, Illinois

The Lawrence D. Vuillemot Fieldwork Scholarship

  • Courtney Hart, senior, Special Education Specialist in Learning and Behavior, Streator, Illinois

The Wanda and Dale Weaver Endowed Scholarship and Fellowship

  • Kimberlee Cooke, senior, Special Education Specialist in Deaf and Hard of Hearing, Prospect Heights, Illinois
  • Charity Hunter, senior, Special Education Specialist in Deaf and Hard of Hearing, Bement, Illinois

Department of Curriculum and Instruction Scholarship Recipients

The Pyrle Barclay Scholarship

  • John P. Figura, junior, Elementary Education, Clinton, Illinois

The Lillian Davis Scholarship

  • Emily Andersen, senior, Middle Level Major, Arlington Heights, Illinois

The Louise Purnell Jones Scholarship

  • Laura Morrison, senior, Elementary Education, Batavia, Illinois
  • Shatoiya Robinson, junior, Elementary Education, Normal, Illinois

The Kelly (Clint and Sue) Endowment Scholarship

  • Gina Urbanec, senior, Elementary Education, Streator, Illinois

The William and Linda Peine Lewis Scholarship

  • Clare Miller, freshman, Early Childhood Education, Chicago, Illinois

The Dorothy Varner Miko Scholarship

  • Autumn Berger, senior, Early Childhood Education, Arlington Heights, Illinois
  • Janna Schneider, junior, Early Childhood Education, Northbrook, Illinois

The Janet Weldon Noah Scholarship

  • Jennifer Haggenjos, junior, Elementary Education, Hennepin, Illinois

The Adeline Stevenson Nurse Scholarship

  • Amanda Wenger, junior, Spanish Teacher Education with Mathematics Education minor, Fairbury, Illinois

 

College of Education Minority Scholarship for Future Teachers

This program is funded jointly by the College of Education and its Departments of Curriculum and Instruction and Special Education, and is specifically for incoming freshmen and community college transfer students who are academically talented minority students interested in careers in education. The award is a scholarship for books and supplies which is renewable annually for up to four years, if the student achieves well academically.

  • Jane Barin, Elementary Education, Tinley Park, Illinois
  • Nicole Correa, Elementary Education, Northlake, Illinois
  • Tammy Crosby, Special Education, Urbana, Illinois
  • Sara Gonzalez, Elementary Education, Blue Island, Illinois
  • Ashanti Johnson, Elementary Education, Chicago, Illinois
  • Diana Kim, Elementary Education, Palatine, Illinois
  • Lupita Taylor, Spanish Teacher Education, Normal, Illinois
  • Charlee Zingraf, Special Education, Bloomingdale, Illinois

Bowman Fellows Award

This program began in 2004–2005 with a charter cohort. Bowman Fellows are selected from the English Scholars program within the minority Student Academic Center. The expectations of the fellows are that they will tutor and mentor Bloomington-Normal high school and middle school students; be mentored by the Bloomington-Normal Young Professional Leaders, and engage in training focused on the Baldridge leadership model. The award is a book scholarship for each semester.

  • Rodolo Arreola
  • Melissa Baez, Elementary Education, Villa Park, Illinois
  • Thomas Robert Baulos, Mathematics Education, Jacksonville, Illinois
  • Margeaux Lanice McReynolds, Early Childhood Education, Chicago, Illinois
  • Moises Tovar
  • Christina Montgomery, Communications, Dolton, Illinois
  • Charlee Zingraf, Special Education, Bloomingdale, Illinois

Scholarships and Awards Committee members are Steve Wellinski (chair), Department of Curriculum and Instruction; Cory Culbertson, University High School; Gail Lamb, Department of Educational Administration and Foundations; Zeng Lin, Department of Educational Administration and Foundations; Marilyn Morey, Department of Curriculum and Instruction; George Padavil, Department of Educational Administration and Foundations; Julia Stoner, Department of Special Education; and Peggy Swerdlik, Department of Special Education.