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Awards & Recognition
 
Jones, Jared "Jared" Posted: 4/19/2013 7:29:05 PM
Class of 2008
 
2012-2013 Teacher of the Year for Washington Junior High in Bentonville.
 
Laster, Gerald "Gerry" Posted: 8/23/2012 4:39:33 PM
Class of 1970
 
Gerry Laster (MuEd, 1970), was named YACHT BROKER OF THE YEAR, 2011-2012, by the Gulf Coast Yacht Brokers' Association, based in Houston, TX in the Galveston Bay Area. Gerry is Immediate Past President of GCYBA and currently serves as Director on the National Board of the Yacht Brokers' Association of America (YBAA). He is also GM of Texas Coast Yachts, a yacht dealership and brokerage in Clear Lake Shores, TX. and an avid sailor active in local sailing activities and races.
 
Jones, Jared "Jared" Posted: 6/16/2012 3:27:26 PM
Class of 2008
 
I was 1 of 20 teachers in the Bentonville School District to be awarded a 21st Century Technology Grant which gives me 30 iPad 2's to use in my band room.
 
Page, Kris "Kris" Posted: 4/12/2012 11:02:56 PM
Class of 1994
 
Kristin Gage Page (ELED '92) was awarded Teacher of the Year at Westside Elementary in Rogers, AR for the 2011-2012 school year. Kristin is completing her 7th year as a 4th grade teacher and is involved in many activities outside the classroom such as PTO, Girls on the Run and Boys in Motion.
 
Wattam (Jones), Patricia "Prissy" Posted: 1/13/2012 12:40:48 PM
Class of 1973
 

Pat "Prissy" Wattam
 
Pat "Prissy" Jones Wattam (Mus Ed 1973) was named Realtor of the Year for 2011 by the Greater Baton Rouge Association of Realtors. The award was presented to her during the annual awards and officer installation ceremony held on January 12, 2012. The Realtor of the Year is someone who is not only successful as a Realtor, but who is active on the Board committees as well as state and national levels. Pat has spoken at many national conventions, written articles and is often interviewed for articles in national Realtor publications. She is also President Elect of the Board.
 
Sharp (Bowles), Elizabeth "Elizabeth" Posted: 5/18/2011 9:32:51 AM
Class of 2004
 
Elizabeth Bowles Sharp graduated with her Ph.D. in Human Performance (emphasis on Physical Education Pedagogy) from Middle Tennessee State University on May 7, 2011. She also received the Ph.D. Graduate Teaching Assistant of the Year award from the Health and Human Performance Department. Sharp will begin her new position in August as Assistant Professor of Kinesiology at Mesa State College in Grand Junction, CO.
 
Robinson (Bear-Diemer), Katharine "Kat" Posted: 5/8/2011 6:18:13 PM
Class of 1995
 

Left to right: Richard Davies with the Arkansas Department of Parks and Tourism, Kat Robinson, Paul Robinson, Miss Arkansas Alyse Eady
 
Kat Robinson (JOUR 95) is the 2011 recipient of the Henry Award for Media Support, given by the Arkansas Department of Parks and Tourism, for her continued reporting on travel and food in and around Arkansas. Kat writes Tie Dye Travels, her personal syndicated blog about her travels in and out of the Natural State -- and Eat Arkansas, the Arkansas Times blog for food lovers. She regularly writes about travel for Arkansas Wild and is a columnist for Serious Eats.

For more information on Kat's recognition, check out this press release: http://www.arkansasmediaroom.com/news-releases/listings/display.aspx?id=1701
 
Smith (Middleton), Killian "Killian" Posted: 4/12/2011 1:30:23 PM
Class of 1963
 
My husband Tom and I received the DeKalb County, GA Community Hero Award in Environmental Change at a ceremony April 10. This is for our volunteer work at Arabia Mountain Nature Preserve.
 
Jones (Jones), Cora "C.J." Posted: 4/6/2011 11:31:09 PM
Class of 1993
 

Graduation Picture
 
I completed my Master's of Science Degree from the University of Phoenix in December 2010. My degree is in Administration of Justice and Security.
 
Martin-Bankhead (Martin), Sarah "Sarah" Posted: 12/11/2010 9:36:33 AM
Class of 1985
 
was nominated as a Spotlight Employee by the staff at Lyon Magnet Elementary School on November 1. Sarah is in her third year as the Assistant to the Principal at the school. Before this position she was teaching for 22 years in Waukegan District 60. She lives in Waukegan, Illinois.
 
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