Photos – August 2015-July 2016 | Student Education Association and Kappa Delta Pi Honors Society at Governors State University

NEA Conference for State Chairpersons in Washington DC – June 29, 2016

Our President, Samantha Allen, traveled to Washington, D.C for the NEA SP conference; she is the State Vice-Chairperson for Illinois – IEA Student Programs.

NEA announced that our Faculty Advisor & Chair, Dr. Katy Hisrich, won a national award: the NEA Local Advisor award.

Baseball Game Social at the Joilet Slammers – June 2016

Red Nose Day – May 26, 2016

We posted pictures with our red noses from Walgreens and made others aware of Red Nose Day to support children in poverty.

Tutoring at Richton Park Library – April 2016

SEA Meeting & Pizza Party from Golden Apple Foundation – April 26, 2016

Dog Day at GSU (de-stress from exams) – April 26, 2016

IEA Awards Ceremony in Chicago, IL – April 14, 2016 (Michael Flood won the Bob Haisman IEA Student Award)

Michael Flood, our Publications Officer & Treasurer, won the IEA Student of the Year award (state award)! This ceremony was held at the Hilton in Rosemont, IL. His parents, girlfriend, and SEA Faculty Advisor & Chair, Dr. Katy Hisrich, attended.

IEA SP Spring Conference in Bloomington, IL – April 9, 2016

Samantha Allen is giving her speech to be elected as IEA State Vice-Chairperson.

16 students from SEA at GSU attended (Early Childhood and Elementary programs).

GSU Student Clubs Awards Ceremony – April 14, 2016

SEA had the following nominations:

Outstanding Student Club
Program of the Year- Book Drive and Community Service Projects
Outstanding Undergraduate Student Award- Gwen Medrano and Michael Flood
Rising Star Award- Kinga Drag and Elexis “Lexi” Marquardt
Outstanding Organization Advisor- Dr. Katy Hisrich
Elaine P Maimon Award (president)- Samantha Allen

SEA won the following awards:

Program of the Year- Book Drive
Rising Star Award- Kinga Drag and Elexis “Lexi” Marquardt
Outstanding Undergraduate Student Award- Gwen Medrano

“The Journey” Reading Showcase with Foundations 4 AdVANCEment – April 6, 2016

Bake Sale Fundraiser – April 1, 2016

Research Poster Presentation at GSU Research Day – April 1, 2016

IEA Grant, Community Service – Spring 2016

NEA Grant, Technology Workshops – Spring 2016

Student Leadership Institute – January – March 2016

Our SEA President, Samantha Allen, and SEA Faculty Advisor and Chair, Dr. Katy Hisrich were selected for the SLI program at GSU. Dr. Hisrich was Sam’s mentor.