THE ORLO DERBY AWARD IN ELEMENTARY EDUCATION

This award was established through the generosity of Dr. Orlo Derby, who served as a professor of education at Brockport 1941-1974. It is intended to recognize an outstanding undergraduate student registered in the elementary education certification program.

Eligibility:

1. Undergraduate registered in elementary education certification program.
2. Satisfactory academic average.

Criteria:

1. Intention to become an elementary level teacher.
2. Exemplifies the qualities of patience, kindness, and understanding with children.
3. Demonstrates the ability to work well with fellow students and teachers.