TASPA awards scholarship to ACU student For Immediate Release September 13, 1999 Beverly McAnally, senior non-traditional applied studies major from Abilene, was awarded one of the Texas Association of School Personnel Administrators (TASPA) scholarships of $2,000, according to Dr. Jerry Whitworth, chair of the department of education and associate professor of education. McAnally was selected because of her dedication as a student and as a future teacher. "Beverly has a passion for teaching," Whitworth said. "She is a very conscientious student with a passion for teaching. Her professors report she will make an excellent teacher." Each year TASPA provides three $2,000 scholarships to students at member schools which include all major universities in Texas offering undergraduate education degrees. There are 22 university members including Texas A&M, University of Texas - Austin, University of Texas - Arlington, Baylor, Texas Tech and Angelo State. Beverly is preparing to certify as an elementary teacher with a reading specialization. She will graduate in the spring of 2000. -30- Archived News Releases - Current ACU News and Events If you are a member of the media who would like more information about this release, please contact Tom Craig, director of media and community relations, at craigt@nicanor.acu.edu or call 915-674-2692 (cell phone: 665-5469). Last update: Sept. 15, 1999 This page is maintained by Tom Craig, craigt@acu.edu. http://www.acu.edu/events/news/990913-taspa.html