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Student Organizations
EDICUT Teacher of theYear: Tasha Diamond (shown on right) with Dr. Perry Kay Haley-Brown(left)
Tasha Diamond was awarded the second annual EDICUT award by the McMurry University School of Education. The Educations Deans of Independent Colleges & Universities of Texas (EDICUT) presents an annual award to selected students who exhibit excellence in Leadership on campus and in the community.
McMurry University selected Tasha Diamond as the 2007-2008 award recipient for her outstanding character, leadership, and service. Ms. Diamond is a member of Kappa Delta Pi and ATPE. Dr. Perry Haley Brown, Dean in the School of Education at McMurry was State President for EDICUT for 2007-2008.
ATPE:
Membership is available in the campus chapter of the Association of Texas Professional Educators. Activities include informational meetings, guest speakers, and an opportunity to participate in meetings at the state and regional levels.
ATPE website: www.atpe.org (800-777-ATPE)
ATPE Members and Sponsors
Kappa Delta Pi:
The Eta Epsilon Chapter of Kappa Delta Pi provides recognition and an opportunity for service in an international honor society. Membership is reserved for education majors and minors who have a 3.25 grade point average at McMurry, at least 45 hours of credit, and one semester of coursework at McMurry.
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KAPPA DELTA PI
Eta Epsilon
McMurry University
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Kappa Delta Pi, an International Honor Society in Education, is dedicated to scholarship and excellence in education. The Society was founded in 1911 and has a long history of openness to both genders, different races, ethnic backgrounds, handicapping conditions, and ages, and a wide variety of intellectual ideas.
As a community of scholars pledged to worthy ideals, KDP: Recognizes scholarship and excellence in education;Promotes the development and dissemination of worthy educational ideas and practices;Enhances the continuous growth and leadership of its diverse membership; Fosters inquiry and reflection on significant educational issues; and maintains a high degree of professional fellowship.
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