Bishop's Blog

Education Division Christmas Party A good time was had by all at our Education Division Christmas party on Saturday, December 3.  We talked, ate, sang, ate, laughed, ate; basically, had lots of fun!  The ugly sweater contest first prize winner was Laura Rauscher's husband, Darrin and second prize went to Shelton Smith.  Jordan Cox and Alicia Noddings were gracious enough to share their amazing talent by playing the piano for us. It was perfect weather for sitting around the fire pit, if you wanted to wander outside.  Thanks to all who made the night a fun success! Reception at the Perk Mark Engelhardt and Kathleen Wendt attended the reception that was held in the Perk after the tree lighting ceremony. Here are a few fun pics: Kendall Cox Speaks to the Arnold Rotary Club Kendall Cox, daughter of Tammy, spoke to the Arnold Rotary about her upcoming trip to Germany and her participation in the Winter Intensive Training Camp i

Christmas in the Education Division Thanksgiving is over and Christmas is right around the corner.  Thanks to our student worker, Julie Sieber, who put up our tree and made our hallway festive! Accreditation Faculty Meeting On Tuesday, November 22 the faculty met to discuss our upcoming CAEP and CACREP accreditation visits.  The counseling faculty met together to work on new courses and the education faculty heard from David Collum and his experience at a CAEP site visit in Texas. We went over the list of data we have and where it can be found so we can be well prepared for our visit in February 2018. Lead Team Meeting I have so many ideas floating around in my head to make this division even better than it already is, so I invited a few of my  faculty to help me sort through these ideas and hopefully bring some of them (or all) to fruition.  Our first meeting was Monday and I'm excited for the future.  Stay tuned! Directors' Meeting The directors met on Tuesday