Scottish RiteThree Northwestern Oklahoma State University senior education students were awarded the Guthrie Scottish Rite Scholarship given by the Guthrie Scottish Rite Charitable and Educational Foundation.

Those awarded this semester are Ana Gomez of Enid, majoring in elementary education; Josi Hasenauer of Wallace, Nebraska, majoring in social science education; and Amanda Cutsinger of Enid, majoring in early childhood education. Each semester the scholarships are awarded to teacher candidates who are completing their professional semester

Dr. Bo Hannaford, dean of the School of Professional Studies, presented the students their scholarship.

The Guthrie Scottish Rite Charitable and Educational Foundation works primarily with children with language and/or reading disorders.  Recipients are chosen by members of the Teacher Education Faculty who have reviewed all applications and voted on the candidate they feel is the best choice.

For more information on the Guthrie Scottish Rite scholarship or the Department of Education contact Dr. Christee Jenlink, division of education chair, at (580) 327-8450 or email cmjenlink@nwosu.edu.