Axe ’Em, Jacks!
NACOGDOCHES, Texas — Stephen F. Austin State University senior Brianna Evans of Center received the Olds Family Outstanding Student Teacher Award, which honors an exemplary student teacher from Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ’s Department of Elementary Education each semester.
University field supervisor MaryAnn Bentley nominated Evans for this honor, and a committee of six Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ elementary education faculty members, who reviewed teaching videos and additional materials, selected her to receive the award.
Evans will graduate Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ this month with a bachelor’s degree in interdisciplinary studies. Her specialization is teaching fourth through eighth grade. She completed her student teaching at Center Middle School in the Center Independent School District with eighth-grade teacher Anita Williams serving as her mentor.