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TeaThe Quincy University School of Education hosted a "Tea for Teachers" on Thursday, May 3, in the QU Hall of Fame Room. Student teachers and their cooperating teachers were recognized at this event. As part of the celebration, awards were given to outstanding graduating students in the following areas:
• Excellence in Special Education: Amanda T. Wollbrink from Quincy, IL
• Excellence in Master of Education: Heather A. Stafford from Quincy, IL
• Excellence in Elementary Education: Mary M. Miller from Paloma, IL
• Crim Campbell Award: Deborah L. Barton from Nebo, IL
• Dr. Gary J. Carter Integrity in Education Award: Megan L. Wingenbach from St. Louis, MO
• Dr. George C. Meyer Servant Leadership in Education Award: Jennifer M. Terstegge from Quincy, IL
• Marian & Dorothy Reinhart Excellence in Education Award: Brooke R. Wiemelt from Liberty, IL

In addition to the School of Education awards, Kappa Delta Pi, a chapter promoting scholarship and excellence in education, inducted new members and elected new officers. The following is a list of the new initiates:

• Deborah L. Barton from Nebo, IL
• Deborah M. Bell from Stronghurst, IL
• Sara J. Buckman from Hannibal, MO
• Jennifer R. Buss from Quincy, IL
• Brittany N. Casey from St. Louis, MO
• Tori D. Campbell from Quincy, IL
• Miranda S. Edgar from Racine, WI
• Kayla L. Fry from Mt. Sterling, IL
• Rebecca J. Gray from Hull, IL
• Whitney E. Hoeffer from Quincy, IL
• Mary P. Meisner from Chatham, IL
• Elena R. Moran-Cortes from Quincy, IL
• Penny Moyer from Barry, IL
• Kelsey L. O'Brien from Palmyra, MO
• Abigail W. Pyse from Quincy, IL
• Trisha A. Rebbe from Petersburg, IL
• Heather A. Stafford from Quincy, IL
• Sara J. Tuter from Liberty, IL
• Courtney L. Young from Alexis, IL

New officers include:
• President: Jennifer R. Buss from Quincy, IL
• Vice President: Abigail W. Pyse from Quincy, IL
• Secretary/Treasurer: Kelsey L. O'Brien from Palmyra, MO
• Membership Chair: Toni N. Stiern from Quincy, IL
• KDP Sponsor: Cindy Lovell, PhD, QU associate professor of Education