Guthrie Scottish Rite Scholarship Awarded to 4 Northwestern Seniors

October 19, 2021

Dr. James Bell (far left) and Dr. Martie Young (far right) recently awarded four students with the Guthrie Scottish Rite Scholarship. The recipients are (left to right) Mikayla Edris, Jenna Brooks, Josey Belair and Davin DeVilbiss, all senior education students at Northwestern.

Four Northwestern Oklahoma State University seniors were awarded the 2021 Guthrie Scottish Rite Scholarship given by the Guthrie Scottish Rite Charitable and Educational Foundation.

Those awarded this semester are Josey Belair of Enid, early childhood education; Jenna Brooks of Taloga, history education; Davin DeVilbiss of Fairview, early childhood education; and Mikayla Edris of Cienega, Arizona, early childhood education.

Each semester the scholarships are awarded to teacher candidates who are completing their professional semester.

Dr. James Bell, associate vice president for academics and dean of faculty, and Dr. Martie Young, professor of education, presented the students their scholarships.

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

For more information on the Guthrie Scottish Rite scholarship or the Division of Education contact Dr. Christee Jenlink, professor of education and associate dean for the School of Education, at (580) 327-8450 or email cljenlink@nwosu.edu.

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