Brasher Falls student named Potsdam Rotary Club Student of the Month

Emma Moreau, a student in the Brasher Falls Central School District, has been selected as the Potsdam Rotary Club Student of the Month for May. Pictured from left are Tara Bartlett, guidance counselor, Emma Moreau, and Kayla Merchant, Education and Human Services instructor. Submitted Photo.

NORWOOD – Emma Moreau, a student in the Brasher Falls Central School District, has been selected as the Potsdam Rotary Club Student of the Month for May. She is a student in the Education & Human Services Program at the Seaway Career & Technical Education Center. Emma is the daughter of Ronald Moreau.

Education & Human Services exposes students to a wide range of professional opportunities while allowing students to gain hands-on experience, effective communication skills, student driven instruction, human development, effective teaching, lesson planning, classroom management and counseling strategies. Emma has had the opportunity to work with people with disabilities through our partnership with the local ARC. She was able to create and implement age appropriate lesson plans while maintaining a safe and healthy environment. She has learned many fundamental theories along with strategies and techniques while working with people from birth to death. Emma did her senior internship/work-based learning at the St. Lawrence County Probation Department. Emma has completed three mandatory workshops that are required for a New York State teaching assistant and teaching certification. Emma will be attending SUNY Potsdam in the fall in the field of Psychology.

Program Students of the Month are Devin Love, Auto Technology, Diamond Barrett, Cosmetology, and Katie Love, Culinary Arts, all students at Massena Central School; Andrew Lynch, HVAC/R, Brasher Falls; and Tobie Morin, Software Development & Business Design, Potsdam Central.