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Huntington inducts 19 members into Kappa Delta Pi

FOR RELEASE July 11, 2008
HUNTINGTON, IN—At a ceremony on April 21, Huntington University inducted 19 new members into the Omega Psi chapter of Kappa Delta Pi. Kappa Delta Pi is the international honor society in education. Education majors who are at least second semester sophomores and whose overall grade point average is at least a 3.5 are eligible for membership in Kappa Delta Pi. Dr. Terrell Peace, professor in education, serves as the chapter counselor for Omega Psi.

The following Huntington University students received induction into the honor society:

• Megan Bartlett, a sophomore elementary education major from Spring Arbor, Mich.

• Brittney Bateman, a sophomore mathematics education major from Howe, Ind.

• Sarah Caley, a sophomore elementary education major from Byron Center, Mich.

• Kayley Cervenka, a junior middle grades mathematics education major from Francesville, Ind.

• Kimberly Crist, a senior elementary education major from Fort Wayne, Ind.

• Joshua Fitzgerald, a sophomore mathematics education major from New Haven, Ind.

• Jared Grandlienard, a sophomore mathematics major from Monroe, Ind.

• Laura Groth, a sophomore elementary education major from Winchester, Ind.

• Courtney Gump, a junior elementary and special education major from Auburn, Ind.

• Jarod Hammel, a sophomore mathematics education major from Andrews, Ind.

• Brandon Harnish, a sophomore history education major from Bluffton, Ind.

• Abram Janson, a sophomore middle grades social studies education major from Parma, Mich.

• Julie McCoy, a sophomore elementary education major from Fort Wayne, Ind.

• Ashlyn Overpeck, a senior elementary and special education major from Rockville, Ind.

• Samuel Ryan, a junior physical education major from Plymouth, Ind.

• Jill Roughia, a junior history education major from Bryant, Ind.

• Geoffry Scheetz, a junior elementary education major from Plymouth, Ind.

• Marissa Tinkle, a junior middle grades language arts education major from Huntington, Ind.

• Calgary Wyatt, a sophomore elementary and special education major from Winamac, Ind.

The following officers also were installed at the ceremony:

• President: Kaicy Guthrie, a junior elementary education major from Roanoke, Ind.

• Vice President: Megan Kiehl, a junior elementary education major from Van Wert, Ohio

• Secretary: Jenn Coplen, a sophomore elementary education major from Fort Wayne, Ind.

• Treasurer: Josh Cauhorn, a junior English education major from Avilla, Ind.

• Historian: Leah Winger, a junior elementary education major from South Whitley, Ind.

Huntington University is a comprehensive Christian college of the liberal arts offering graduate and undergraduate programs in more than 70 academic concentrations. U.S.News & World Report ranks Huntington among the best colleges in the Midwest. Founded in 1897 by the Church of the United Brethren in Christ, Huntington University is located on a contemporary, lakeside campus in northeast Indiana. The University is a member of the Council for Christian Colleges and Universities (CCCU).

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