2023 Teaching Candidate of Character Award

The Following is the Criteria to Receive the Teaching Candidate of Character Award

Character can be defined as the mental and moral qualities distinctive to an individual. This year, the Teacher Education Department is awarding one student the “Teaching Candidate of Character” award. Criteria for this award includes a GPA of 3.25 or above, being in good standing with the department, and having senior status. Additionally, candidates must demonstrate positive, Christ-like characteristics and dispositions.

The Following is the Speech Presented by Department Chair Michelle Barreiro

This individual is of strong Christian, moral, and mental Character. A great role model to her peers and future students. She has prioritized being a student first, and extra curriculars second. She is consistently present, engaged, and respectful in the classroom, and has continually been invested in growing as a pre-service teacher. It is my pleasure to announce that the “Teaching Candidate of Character” award goes to Miss Cassidy Anderson.

Michelle Barreiro
Chair of the Human Services Department

ABOUT CENTRAL CHRISTIAN COLLEGE OF KANSAS

Central Christian College of Kansas is a regionally accredited institution offering undergraduate and graduate-level programs. Central strives to offer Christ-centered education for the whole person – heart, mind, soul, and strength. Its history dates back to 1884, and it is located in the friendly town of McPherson, Kansas. Central is a strategically small college that offers over forty areas of residential study and a thriving online program for non-traditional students. Visit the Foundation of Central Christian College to see what projects and events are coming up.