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Last updated: Thursday, May 01, 2008 at 03:05 PM Posted: Thursday, May 01, 2008 at 02:31 PM
Haywood Community College recently recognized tutors at the school’s Honors Day Ceremony. Student, faculty, and community tutors were recognized for their valuable contributions to student success. Awards and certificates were presented to 26 student, 17 faculty, and 3 community volunteer tutors. Haywood Community College tutors have provided around 3,000 hours of tutoring during the last scholastic year.
Elaine Barnes of the Teaching and Learning Center praise tutors for their ongoing efforts to help students. “I have the best job on campus,” she explains. “I’m able to see people make a difference every single day.”
Student tutors receiving awards were: Wanda Arrington, Ronald Barbato, Sherri Bell, Rachel Brown, Harrison Burke, Jake Capps, Beverly Cogdill, Geoff Conklin, Peggy Conard, Jillian Dyer, Mallory Edwards, Patrick Ferren, Judy Fleming, Jeaniece Ford, LaTausha Forney, Oscar Gamez, Rene Gamez, Sarah Haynes, Jennifer Hensley, Phyllis Inman, Zachary McTaggart, Amanda Molnar, Catherine Osborne, Rachele Poole, Gina Smith, and Mari Woodrow.
Faculty receiving awards were: Elaine Barnes, Beverly Brown, Sandra Dillingham, Steve Heulett, Matt Heimburg, Ken Hipps, Kathy Lovedahl, Lucy Lowe, Marlowe Mager, Sara Martin, Nikea Perkinson, Paul Puckett, Susan Roberts, Debbie Rowland, Victoria Shropshire, Margaret Studenc, and Buddy Tignor. Three community volunteers also received awards: Jim Bond, Margaret LaFada, and Leora Schermerhorn.
Jennifer Hensley received the Tutor of the Year Award. During the last year, she tutored students for 144 hours in math and science. Hensley is enrolled in the College Transfer program.
Sara Conklin received the Tutee of the Year Award. She works in a day care center while attending college and raising three children on her own. Conklin plans to work as a teaching assistant and continue her education to receive a Bachelor’s degree. Her long term goal is to become a teacher.
If you are interested in tutoring, please contact the Teaching & Learning Center at 627-4696.
Pictured left to right are Jennifer Hensley, Haywood Community College 2008 Tutor of the Year, and Sara Conklin, Haywood Community College 2008 Tutee of the Year.
Pictured left to right are the 2008 Haywood Community College student tutors: Judy Fleming, Jillian Dyer, Wanda Arrington, Rene Gamez, Rachel Brown, Catherine Osborne, Jake Capps, Jeaniece Ford, Mari Woodrow, Oscar Gamez, Jennifer Hensley, Tausha Forney, and Leora Schermerhorn. These tutors were recently recognized at the 2008 Honors Day Celebration held on the HCC campus.