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Four seniors from Grace College were recently given awards for excellence in student teaching. Sydney Walker, Emily Bobb, and Deborah Michalski were named Outstanding Prospective Teachers, while Mandy Lessick was presented with the Indiana Future Reading Teacher Award. Each school year Grace College School of Education selects one or more [...]

Grace College invites the public to join in two special events. Grace’s annual Day of Worship and Communitas will take place on Wednesday, April 10. “This year's Day of Worship theme is creation care, and to complement that theme, most of our Communitas events will be held in Grace's [...]

Amanda Lessick of Brownsburg, Ind., was awarded the 2019 Student Member of the Year Award from the Indiana Council for Exceptional Children (CEC). Lessick, a Grace College senior pursuing dual licensure in elementary education and mild intervention, was presented the award at the Focus on Inclusion Conference on Mar. [...]

I started my college education at a private school in Wisconsin. By the time I was a sophomore, I realized how unhappy I was attending this school. I told my parents I wanted to transfer someplace new. My mother had lived [...]

Twenty-two students from the Grace College School of Education attended and helped to host the Council for Exceptional Children (CEC) national convention in Indianapolis Jan. 29 – Feb. 2. The CEC is a professional association of educators that serve students with exceptionalities through advocacy, professional development and training for [...]

On January 26, 26 Grace College juniors and seniors were inducted into the Alpha Chi Honor Society. These high-achieving students have earned the top 10% of GPAs across all disciplines at Grace. They join nearly 11,000 students inducted annually into Alpha Chi from across the country. Established in 1922, Alpha [...]

Change of mind. Change of heart. Course correction. No matter what you call it, there are moments in your life when a shift is needed. Most people are comfortable with this idea of change. At least when it comes to what you have for lunch. But mention a larger change [...]

Four seniors from the Grace College School of Education were recently awarded for exemplary student teaching. Charlotte Byers, Summer Voss, and Rachael Elliott were presented the Outstanding Prospective Teacher Award by the School of Education, and Annkelly Myers was awarded the Indiana Future Reading Teacher Award by the Indiana [...]

It’s not just an occupation; it’s a passion. When one assumes the role, it is bound to impact all areas of life. But it is in individuals where the most powerful impact will be seen. What are we talking about? Enter the beautiful, challenging and rewarding realm of education. Preparing [...]

Transition Exploration Day is Friday, February 16. While this is a biennial event, for Cheryl Bremer, this day has been a long time in coming. Cheryl is the department chair for Special Education for the School of Education at Grace College. She also serves as the faculty sponsor for [...]