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Southeastern College of Education honors top students

Southeastern Louisiana University students Makenzie Plaisance of Hammond and Jessica Walker of Denham Springs were named Outstanding Residents for 2020-21 by the College of Education at its honors convocation May 6.

By: Tonya Lowentritt

Southeastern Louisiana University students Makenzie Plaisance of Hammond and Jessica Walker of Denham Springs were named Outstanding Residents for 2020-21 by the College of Education at its honors convocation May 6.

The college also announced the recipients of departmental honors. The list of students receiving honors includes the following:

  • BATON ROUGE – Jenny Gautier, Outstanding Graduate in English Education; and Taylor Rising, Outstanding Graduate in Art Education.
  • DENHAM SPRINGS – Jessica Walker, Outstanding Resident 2020-21.
  • FOLSOM – Timothy Stafford, Outstanding Graduate in Biology Education.
  • HAMMOND – Makenzie Plaisance, Outstanding Resident 2020-21; and Grace Walford, Outstanding Graduate in Special Education.
  • KENNER – Rosa Sanchez, Outstanding Graduate in World Languages Education.
  • LIVINGSTON – Jessica Nesom, Outstanding Graduate in Middle School Education, 4-8.
  • MANDEVILLE – Katherine Gunther, Outstanding Graduate in Elementary Education, 1-5.
  • METAIRIE – Kathryn Yent, Roman Heleniak Award for Social Studies Education.
  • PONCHATOULA – Sarah Salazar, Outstanding Graduate in Early Childhood Education, PK-3.
  • PRAIRIEVILLE – Ashley Jarrell, Outstanding Graduate in Art Education.