{"id":10553,"date":"2020-04-26T17:15:57","date_gmt":"2020-04-27T00:15:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wou.edu\/education\/?p=10553"},"modified":"2020-08-29T21:47:24","modified_gmt":"2020-08-30T04:47:24","slug":"scholarship-honoring-late-faculty-member-encourages-future-teacher-in-home-stretch-to-graduation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wou.edu\/education\/highlights\/scholarship-honoring-late-faculty-member-encourages-future-teacher-in-home-stretch-to-graduation\/","title":{"rendered":"Scholarship honoring late faculty member encourages future teacher in home stretch to graduation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;Header (with Image)&#8221; module_class=&#8221;aks-story-header aks-story-header-Yimage display-flex aks-section&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.7&#8243; background_image=&#8221;https:\/\/wou.edu\/education\/files\/2020\/04\/old-wou-bg.jpg&#8221; animation_style=&#8221;fade&#8221; animation_duration=&#8221;500ms&#8221; animation_starting_opacity=&#8221;15%&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_3,1_3,1_3&#8243; module_class=&#8221;aks-content-container aks-content-container-row aks-meta-row aks-row&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.7&#8243; animation_style=&#8221;slide&#8221; animation_direction=&#8221;bottom&#8221; animation_intensity_slide=&#8221;25%&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_3&#8243; module_class=&#8221;aks-story-meta-col aks-story-author-col&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.7&#8243;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Author&#8221; module_class=&#8221;aks-mod aks-story-meta-mod aks-story-author-mod&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.7&#8243; _dynamic_attributes=&#8221;content&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>@ET-DC@eyJkeW5hbWljIjp0cnVlLCJjb250ZW50IjoicG9zdF9hdXRob3IiLCJzZXR0aW5ncyI6eyJiZWZvcmUiOiJCeSAiLCJhZnRlciI6IiB8ICIsIm5hbWVfZm9ybWF0IjoiZGlzcGxheV9uYW1lIiwibGluayI6Im9mZiIsImxpbmtfZGVzdGluYXRpb24iOiJhdXRob3JfYXJjaGl2ZSJ9fQ==@<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_3&#8243; module_class=&#8221;aks-story-meta-col aks-story-date-col&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.7&#8243;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Date&#8221; module_class=&#8221;aks-mod aks-story-meta-mod aks-story-date-mod&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.7&#8243; _dynamic_attributes=&#8221;content&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>@ET-DC@eyJkeW5hbWljIjp0cnVlLCJjb250ZW50IjoicG9zdF9kYXRlIiwic2V0dGluZ3MiOnsiYmVmb3JlIjoiIiwiYWZ0ZXIiOiIgfCIsImRhdGVfZm9ybWF0IjoiZGVmYXVsdCIsImN1c3RvbV9kYXRlX2Zvcm1hdCI6IiJ9fQ==@<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_3&#8243; module_class=&#8221;aks-story-meta-col aks-story-cat-col&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.7&#8243;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Categories&#8221; module_class=&#8221;aks-mod aks-story-meta-mod aks-story-cat-mod&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.7&#8243; _dynamic_attributes=&#8221;content&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>@ET-DC@eyJkeW5hbWljIjp0cnVlLCJjb250ZW50IjoicG9zdF9jYXRlZ29yaWVzIiwic2V0dGluZ3MiOnsiYmVmb3JlIjoiIiwiYWZ0ZXIiOiIiLCJsaW5rX3RvX3Rlcm1fcGFnZSI6Im9uIiwic2VwYXJhdG9yIjoiLCAiLCJjYXRlZ29yeV90eXBlIjoiY2F0ZWdvcnkifX0=@<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row module_class=&#8221;aks-content-container aks-content-container-row aks-post-title-row aks-row&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.7&#8243; animation_style=&#8221;slide&#8221; animation_direction=&#8221;bottom&#8221; animation_intensity_slide=&#8221;25%&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; module_class=&#8221;aks-post-title-col&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.7&#8243;][et_pb_post_title meta=&#8221;off&#8221; featured_image=&#8221;off&#8221; module_class=&#8221;aks-mod aks-post-title-mod&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.7&#8243;][\/et_pb_post_title][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;Post Content Section&#8221; module_class=&#8221;aks-section aks-post-content&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.7&#8243;][et_pb_row module_class=&#8221;aks-story-wrapper aks-story-wrapper-row aks-row&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.7&#8243; animation_style=&#8221;fade&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.7&#8243;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Intro Text&#8221; module_class=&#8221;aks-mod aks-story-intro aks-story-intro-mod&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.7&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>Spring Term was always Dan Sweet\u2019s favorite at WOU because he liked being around about-to-graduate student teachers. That\u2019s why when he died, his family set up a scholarship in his name to be awarded spring term.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Story Text&#8221; module_class=&#8221;aks-mod&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.7&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p class=\"aks\">Peggy Sweet, Dan\u2019s wife and fellow WOU alumn, said WOU has always meant a lot to the family. Dan and Peggy both graduated from WOU (then the &#8220;Oregon College of Education&#8221;) in 1969 and both went on to earn master&#8217;s degrees at WOU. Peggy and her sister both ran track for WOU and Peggy and Dan&#8217;s duaghter played volleyball.<\/p>\n<p class=\"aks\">\u201cThat school is near and dear to our hearts,\u201d said Peggy. \u201cWhen Dan retired from public education, he went to work there in the education department supervising student teachers.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"aks\">This year\u2019s recipient of the scholarship is Shaylyn Crowston, an early childhood education\/elementary education student graduating in June. Crowston, who already has a job lined up as an elementary teacher in McMinnville, said it was a blessing for her to get the scholarship.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Image with Caption&#8221; module_class=&#8221;aks-mod aks-image-Ycaption aks-story-pic&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.7&#8243; animation_style=&#8221;fade&#8221;]<\/p>\n<figure> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wou.edu\/education\/files\/2020\/04\/ShaylynCrowstonSQ.jpg\" alt=\"\"><figcaption>Shaylyn Crowston, an early childhood education\/elementary education senior and recipient of this year\u2019s Dan Sweet Scholarship.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Story Text&#8221; module_class=&#8221;aks-mod&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.7&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p class=\"aks\">\u201c(It was) definitely a relief to have that support in my last term at WOU and absolutely a mental encouragement in the final stretch,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"aks\">Crowston, who said she has wanted to be a teacher since she was in elementary school, added that Dan\u2019s reputation for kindness makes receiving the scholarship in his name more meaningful.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"aks\">\n<p class=\"aks\">I was honored to have been awarded a scholarship that represents exhibiting kindness towards others. 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