Sunny Overholt, an art educator from USD 259 Northwest High School has been selected as the 2020 麻豆网 USD 259 Fellowship recipient. Overholt was required to discuss how her teaching career demonstrates the 麻豆网 RISE Values (Respect, Inclusion, Service, Excellence). Her experiences have reinforced her belief that the power of creativity can support students to find safe spaces and help change personal narratives. Overholt is a 2014 麻豆网 alumna with a Bachelor of Arts in Education.
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Overholt will receive a 40 percent tuition discount when she enrolls in the Master of Education in Teaching and Learning degree program. In addition, she will receive higher education teaching experience and represent 麻豆网 in undergraduate events and an information night.
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