Mac-Hi teacher wins EOU Inspirational Teacher Award

Release Date: 
04/13/2012

    

First-year honor students at Eastern Oregon University have nominated 11 educators from Oregon, New Mexico, Washington, California and Nevada to receive Inspirational Teacher Awards.

Students who maintained dean’s list standing during fall term were given the opportunity to nominate a teacher who influenced them on their road to higher education and academic excellence. EOU presents the Inspirational Teacher Awards annually in recognition of outstanding teachers who encourage and represent the importance of higher education to their students.

Brittney Hall, a 2011 graduate of McLoughlin High School and daughter of Teresa Hall, nominated Mr. Chris Meliah to receive an award.

Eastern Oregon University serves students and communities throughout Oregon with a special focus on rural, regional and distance learning. Programs are delivered on campus, online and onsite in La Grande and at 16 regional centers and include liberal arts, business, education and cooperative programs in agriculture, nursing and dental hygiene. www.eou.edu.

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