Missouri Head Start Announces Scholarships, Awards

  

The Missouri Head Start Association is proud to recognize the following winners of this year's state awards and scholarships.

2008 MHSA Awards

Honoring achievements of the

August 2006 – June 2007 School Year

2008 MHSA Administrator of the Year Award
Ann Graff, MVCAA

2008 MHSA Ann Phipps Memorial Scholarship
Michelle Copeland, Youth In Need

2008 MHSA Beating the Odds Award
Maria Hine, Youth In Need

2008 MHSA Bright Smiles, Bright Futures Oral Health Grant
Youth In Need , Youth In Need

2008 MHSA Corporate Award
Target , Grace Hill Settlement House

2008 MHSA Father of the Year Award
Jeremy Veninga, Youth In Need

2008 MHSA Helen Hollingshed Taylor Memorial Scholarship
Linda Bleything, Douglass Community Services, Inc.

2008 MHSA Humanitarian Award
Teresa Lemmon, Grace Hill Settlement House

2008 MHSA Margaret M. Coughlin Memorial Award
Suzanne Falvey, YWCA of Metro St. Louis

2008 MHSA NHSA Leadership Award
Mari Doyle, Grace Hill Settlement House

2008 MHSA Phyllis J. Jones Memorial
Demian Cook, Youth In Need

2008 MHSA Rutha Weatherl Memorial Parent of the Year Award
Kristin Donze, Knob Noster Head Start

2008 MHSA Support Staff of the Year - Techonology Specialist
William Baird, Grace Hill Settlement House

2008 MHSA Teacher of the Year
Susie LaFavor, Missouri Valley Community Action Agency

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