El Cerrito student receives urban teacher scholarship
Dallas McMurray, a senior at El Cerrito High School, is the
recipient of a scholarship from the Urban Teacher Academy at the School
of Education and Allied Studies at Cal State Hayward.
In a letter to McMurray notifying him of the award, Ms. Ana
Maria Rodriquez, director of the Urban Teacher Academy at Cal State
Hayward, wrote: “I am very pleased to inform you that your essay
written on the theme 'Be a hero, Be a Teacher!' has been selected as the
winning essay from the West Contra Costa Unified School District. On
behalf of the School of Education and Allied Studies at California State
University, Hayward, it is my pleasure to present you with an award of
$250. This academic scholarship is intended to support your goal of
becoming a teacher."
Source: Friday FYI, a publication of the West Contra Costa Unified School District
Run dates: 2002-04-19 - 2002-05-03 |
