Gracie Bullington Recognized as the App State Student Teacher of the Year
May 3, 2024
Gracie Bullington was named the Appalachian State University Student Teacher of the Year for the 2023-2024 academic year. Bullington, originally from ...
Eleven Finalists Named for the Appalachian State University Student Teacher of the Year
May 8, 2023
Eleven student teachers have been named finalists for Appalachian State University’s Student Teacher of the Year Award. They are Kale Barnes, Erin B...
Dr. Jeff Cox, Wilkes Community College president, named new leader of North Carolina Community College System
May 2, 2023
Congratulations to English secondary education and school administration alum, Dr. Cox '92 '98!Dr. Jeff Cox, president of Wilkes Community College, wa...
App State grad appointed to National Ambassador for Education Program
Apr 20, 2023
Hannah Harvey, 5th Grade Teacher at W.D. Williams Elementary School in Buncombe County, NC, and an App State graduate, was named the first National Am...
Statesville High teacher named finalist for 2023 NCCAT Beginning Teacher of the Year Award
Jan 31, 2023
Izabella Botello, an English teacher at Statesville High School, has been selected as one of 27 finalists for the 2023 North Carolina Center for the A...
Former English teacher Kerri Huffman finds ‘simple joy’ in writing her first novel
Jan 25, 2023
During her 36-year career as an English teacher at North Stanly High School, Kerri Huffman enjoyed the chance to unleash her creative side through the...
Alumni Update: Jodi Hearn ’95
Feb 4, 2021
Jodi Hearn (née Talley), originally from Bear Creek, North Carolina, graduated in 1995 with a B.S. in English, secondary education. Currently, she is...
Alumni Update: Kelsey Agar ‘14, Training Teachers in Tanzania
Mar 9, 2018
Kelsey Agar originally from Lexington, North Carolina, graduated from Appalachian State University’s Reich College of Education with a bachelor’s ...