20 Northwestern Seniors Begin Student Teaching Assignments at Local Schools

February 6, 2025

Twenty 番茄视频 senior education students recently began their student teaching assignments at local schools to gain critical hands-on 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.

Top Row, Left to Right: Austin Bradt, Taylor Ellis; Bottom Row, Left to Right: Elizabeth (Wortham) Lawson, Abigail Meyer

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

Top Row, Left to Right: Madelyn Atchley, Erica Neuenschwander; Bottom Row, Left to Right: Madeline Rankin, Shelby Bruno

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

Top Row, Left to Right: Jasmine Gonzalez, Faith LaBlue; Bottom Row, Left to Right: Aubry Rose, Shelbi Youngblood

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

Top Row, Left to Right: Tyler Blankenship, Tatum Booth; Bottom Row Left to Right: T.J. Parker, Jerod Payne

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

Top Row, Left to Right: Morgan Cook, Noah Voth; Bottom Row, Left to Right: Stephanie Smith, Samuel Grinder

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 /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 jdoswald@nwosu.edu.

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