1 The Academic Advisor Let us never be betrayed into saying we have finished our education, because that would mean we had stopped growing. Julia H. Gulliver In This Issue In Memorium – pg. 1 Jamaica Nursing Assistants Practice their Skills – pg. 2 Breast Cancer Walk – pg. 3 MRSA, Staphylococcus, and Streptococcus – pg. 4 Domestic Violence Awareness – pg. 5 Healthy Living Corner – pg. 5 Student Success Stories – pg. 6 Teacher Tips “The only person that can cause you to fail is you.” -Deborah Bingham Dear Faculty and Students, The Office of Academic Affairs would like to take a moment to share our thoughts and warm wishes to those affected by Hurricane Sandy. It is at times like these that I am especially proud to be part of such an organization as the Allen School. The teamwork and support displayed by our students, faculty, and staff reminds me everyday how honored I am to be part of this team. Sincerely, Sherilyn Towne Director, Academic Affairs and General Education In Memoriam For more information on disaster assistance: Contact: FEMA 1 (800) 621-FEMA The Red Cross: www.redcross.org NOVEMBER INSTITUTIONAL EDITION 2012 Muriel Lorraine Harris 2/16/63 – 11/13/12 Medical Assistant Student 4/23/12 – 10/19/12 Our thoughts go out to the family and friends of our beloved student. After completing a successful program, she was scheduled to begin her Internship prior to her illness. The Service in Celebration of her Life was held on Saturday, November 24, 2012, with both staff and students in attendance. She will be missed.
Our November Newsletter remembers one of our beloved students who passed away, Jamaica Nursing Assistant, our Breast Cancer walk, internship ascension ceremonies and more.
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1 The Academic Advisor
Let us never be betrayed into saying we have finished our
education, because that would mean we had stopped
growing. Julia H. Gulliver
In This Issue
In Memorium – pg. 1 Jamaica Nursing Assistants Practice their Skills – pg. 2 Breast Cancer Walk – pg. 3 MRSA, Staphylococcus, and Streptococcus – pg. 4 Domestic Violence Awareness – pg. 5 Healthy Living Corner – pg. 5 Student Success Stories – pg. 6
Teacher Tips
“The only person that can
cause you to fail is you.”
-Deborah Bingham
Dear Faculty and Students, The Office of Academic Affairs would like to take a moment to share our thoughts and warm wishes to those affected by Hurricane Sandy. It is at times like these that I am especially proud to be part of such an organization as the Allen School. The teamwork and support displayed by our students, faculty, and staff reminds me everyday how honored I am to be part of this team.
Sincerely, Sherilyn Towne
Director, Academic Affairs and General Education
In Memoriam
For more information on disaster assistance: Contact:
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