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Boland, Family and Consumer Sciences Education Senior, Wins Runway Repurposed Competition

Family and consumer sciences education senior, Trinity Boland, won first place at the Salvation Army’s Runway Repurposed fashion show in Pittsburgh on May 22, 2024. Trinity submitted an original design and participated in the runway event.

Family and Consumer Sciences Education Student Receives Scholarship Award

Alexis Shirk, a family and consumer sciences education undergraduate student, received the 2024 Pennsylvania Association of Family and Consumer Sciences Undergraduate Scholarship award.

Professional Development Summer Workshop for Teachers and Professionals, Hosted by Career and Technical Personnel Preparation and Family and Consumer Sciences Education

Family and consumer sciences educators and professionals were offered a content-specific professional development workshop at the ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â main campus on June 17, 2024.

Tweardy Represents State Family and Consumer Sciences Association at National Leadership Summit

Michelle Tweardy, Family and Consumer Sciences Education program coordinator and faculty member, represented the Pennsylvania Association of Family and Consumer Sciences at the American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences National Leadership Summit.

Health and Physical Education Program Partners with BC3 to Develop a 2+2 Pathway

ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â’s Health and Physical Education Program recently developed a partnership with Butler County Community College (BC3) in developing a 2+2 pathway for students interested in earning teacher certification.

Health and Physical Education Program Holds Successful Act 48 In-Service Conference for Teachers

The Health and Physical Education Program held an all-day conference for certified teachers from around western Pennsylvania. The training included sessions on adapted physical education, sex education, addictive substances, school wellness, and outdoor education pursuits.

Health and Physical Education Student Receives State Outstanding Future Professional Award

Torri Ashbaugh, a senior undergraduate student in the Health and Physical Education Teacher Education program, was recognized as the 2023 recipient of the Outstanding Future Professional Award.

Health and Physical Education Student Receives State Outstanding Future Professional Award

Riley Prugh, a junior undergraduate student in the Health and Physical Education Teacher Education program, was recognized as the 2022 recipient of the Outstanding Future Professional Award.

ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â Student Nationally Honored as Major of the Year

SHAPE America–Society of Health and Physical Educators will honor Paige Mikesell of ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â as a Major of the Year during the organization’s 136th national convention and expo, April 26–30, 2022, in New Orleans, Louisiana.