JOHN GACH FUTURE TEACHER MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP Recipient: Katelyn Dummer Major: Music Education Recipient: Kally Krueger Majors: Early Childhood Education; Elementary Education Recipient: Alexis Lamboley Majors: Early Childhood Education; Elementary Education
Recipient: Katie Sand Major: Family and Consumer Sciences
This scholarship was established by Mrs. John Gach in memory of her husband. John was a teacher, administrator and educational leader for many years in Wisconsin and Illinois.
ROBERT S. AND RUTH L. LEWIS SCHOLARSHIP Recipient: Abbigail Albright Major: Elementary Education
Robert S. Lewis was a UWSP professor from 1942-76. During his tenure he taught courses in geography and education and began the audio visual department. He also initiated the student abroad program. Mr. Lewis was president of the faculty twice and received two teaching awards from the university and the National Education Association. Ruth Lewis taught history at P.J. Jacobs Middle School for 27 years and on several occasions substituted in the English and education departments for UWSP. She was involved as a sorority advisor and chairman of the faculty wives. She accompanied her husband on student trips in the U.S. and abroad. Ruth asked that the recipient truly enjoy teaching and the process of making learning creative and exciting for his/her students.
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