The Olds Family of Nacogdoches, Texas established an Endowment Fund to provide an award each semester for the outstanding student teacher in the Department of Elementary Education.
The purpose of the Olds Family Endowment Fund is to support the Olds Family Award of $100.00 each fall and spring semester for a total of $200.00 annually. This award will be given to a new outstanding student teacher each semester in the Department of Elementary Education.
Each semester the Department of Elementary Education shall report to the Olds family regarding the disbursements of funds for the award and the recipients of the award. The Department of Elementary Education will be responsbile for requesting that the recipient of the award convey his or her thanks to the Olds family, preferably by letter.
Selection of the recipient(s) of the Olds family award shall be the responsibility of the Department of Elementary Education under the supervision of the departmental chair in accordance with established procedures for selecting the outstanding student teacher.
The award shall be in the form of a check payable to the recipient and presented at the appropriate time near or at the end of the student teaching experience each fall and spring semester.
Outstanding Student Teacher Award Requirements
Outstanding Student Teacher Award Entry Form
Permission to Videotape in the Classroom