2021 STUDENT AWARDS & ACCOMPLISHMENTS

The Margaret Tindall Award ​is presented every year by the English Department to its senior major with the highest cumulative average in English. 

The Edward H. Rosenberry Undergraduate Writing Award​  is given annually from funds established by the late Professor Emeritus Edward H. Rosenberry to students for excellence in writing. The goal of these monetary awards is to increase faculty and student awareness that good writing matters, and that it matters to everyone.

The Outstanding Student/Teacher recognizes the special promise demonstrated in becoming an exceptional secondary English teacher​ and is given annually by each program at the University of Delaware to a top graduate in their teacher education major. 

​The George Henry Memorial Award​ honors successful teacher candidates who show great promise of becoming exceptions secondary English teachers in Delaware public schools. The award was established in 1991 by a bequest of Professor George Henry, a long-time Delaware educator who began his career in 1926 as a high school teacher in Lewes and later served as principal of Dover High School. As a member of the University of Delaware faculty, he became a nationally known scholar and teacher in the field of English Education. Because of his strong commitment to English Education and to the Delaware schools, he left a bequest to establish the award. 

The Delaware Association of School Administrators Award​ is presented to a graduating senior in a teacher education program who has demonstrated outstanding qualities of scholarship, leadership and character and who gives promise of making a meaningful contribution to the teaching profession. This award is given annually at the University of Delaware to one of the top graduates in all of the teacher education majors. 

​This Secondary Education Award for Educational Promise​ is given to students who have taken EDUC413, EDUC414 or EDUC419 who have demonstrated exceptional potential as future educators.​

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