MRU BEd - Elementary students Fatima Sammoud and Jessica Cuillerier received the 2024 Siobhan Isabella Reid Memorial Scholarship from the Learning Disabilities Association of Alberta. The teacher candidates were recognized for their outstanding community work supporting young learners with disabilities. 

Jessica, a third-year teacher candidate, is an active community volunteer with the Scottish Rite Learning Centre. Fatima, a fourth-year teacher candidate, is a structured literacy volunteer. Both teacher candidates are exceptional students passionate about inclusive education and have served as executive members of the department's Education Undergraduate Society. 

Read more about the  2024 Siobhan Isabella Reid Memorial Scholarship here.