PEO bestows academic grant | NOTABLE

Robin Bridges accepts a grant from Langley PEO Chapter GJ president Louise Prewitt with support from education committee members Midge Billig, Ann Gallagher and Sheri Mar Carlberg. - Photo courtesy of Ann Gallagher
Photo courtesy of Ann Gallagher
Robin Bridges accepts a grant from Langley PEO Chapter GJ president Louise Prewitt with support from education committee members Midge Billig, Ann Gallagher and Sheri Mar Carlberg.

September 18, 2011 · 10:00 AM

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Robin Bridges of Oak Harbor has been awarded a grant from the PEO, Chapter GJ, Langley, to continue her academic studies.

Bridges, formerly employed by Skagit Valley College as an academic advisor and program coordinator, is completing her master’s degree in psychology. She intends to work with adult learners in finding ways to achieve their goals.

PEO is a philanthropic educational organization dedicated to supporting women in reaching their goals. Chapter GJ was pleased to sponsor Bridges for consideration by the International PEO organization.

 

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