Class of 2004 Internship Placements & Research Thesis/Projects

Joy Przybyl
North Tonawanda City School District
Thesis title is The Relationship Between Musical Skills and Reading Skills
(Dr. Merydith as first reader)

Hillary Kretz-Harvey
Chautauqua Lake Central School (supervisor-Amy Piper)
Thesis title is Teachers' Perceptions of Barriers to the Successful Inclusion of Special Needs Students
(Dr. Costenbader as first reader)

Kelly Zanni
Palmyra-Macedon Central Schools (supervisor-Dr. Karin Giudici)
Working thesis title is The Subjective Well Being of Adolescents with Insulin-Dependent-Diabetes Mellitus
(Dr. Merydith as first reader)

Angela Mullally
Rochester City School District (supervisor-Susan Gaskill)

Emily Hesek
Gates-Chili Central School District (supervisor-Kathleen Nye)
Thesis title is Intrinsic Motivation in the Classroom: Increasing Learning and Retention
(Dr. Lukomski as first reader)

Lori Calgani
Based on the new arrival in Lori and her husband's life there is no internship as of this date, but Lori is hoping to find one for the 2nd half of the year
Thesis title is The Utility of the Bracken Basic Concept Scale - Revised with Typically Developing and Language-Delayed Preschoolers
(Dr. McCabe as first reader)

Tiffany Folmer
Pittsford Central School District (supervisor-Tom Zieno)
Thesis title is School Psychologists' Experiences with Students that Self-Mutilate
(Dr. Lukomski as first reader)

Denise Hershey
East Irondequoit Central School District (supervisor-Dr. Linda Norak)
Thesis title is The Investigation of the First Step Reading Program
(Dr. Lukomski as first reader)

Melanie Evans
Indian River Central School District in the state of Florida
(Dr. Merydith as first reader)

Amanda Keller
Wayne Finger Lakes BOCES School District
(Dr. Merydith as first reader)

Jessica Powers Wayne Finger Lakes BOCES School District
(Dr. Lukomski as first reader)

Debra Marshall
Wayne Finger Lakes BOCES Ontario Center School District (supervisor-Carrie Case)
Thesis is The Comparison of Teacher and Parent rating scales with the Social Interactive Coding System
(Dr. McCabe as first reader)

Maryanne Piccone
Geneva Head Start
(Dr. McCabe as first reader)

Heather Kelly
Starpoint Lockport Central School District
(Dr. Costenbader as first reader)

Erica Tway
Rochester City School District
(Dr. Merydith as first reader)

Terri Connelly
Marion Central School District
(Dr. Costenbader as first reader)

Sheila Conner
Alexandria, Virginia School District
(Dr. Merydith as first reader)

Aubrey Elmore
North Tonawanda Central School District
Thesis title is Emotional Recognition and Social Moral Reasoning Among Incarcerated Youth
(Dr. Merydith as first reader)

We want to wish the Class of 2004 success and professional growth throughout their internship year!