KAREN RAMIREZ
OF SOUTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY, a senior shortstop
on the Pirates' softball team, has been selected the SCAC Character
& Community Female Student-Athlete-of-the-Week for the week
ending March 23, 2014.
A member of Sigma Delta Pi Spanish Honor Society and Kappa Delta
Chi, Ramirez is a Spanish and English tutor. She
is also a member of the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee and is
the Secretary for the 2013-14 academic year.
Away form campus, Ramirez interned for the
Williamson County Museum in the fall of 2013, developing lesson
plans and activities for the new World War II Traveling Trunk
exhibition, organized activities for Saturdays of Hands-on History
and instructed over 300 students during Pioneer Days.
She also interned at the Dr. Pepper Museum and Free Enterprise
Institute and is a game day worker for the Athletics Department and
works as a SIRA official.
This past fall, Ramirez was an EFLEP Spanish
Student Teacher at Pickett Elementary, creating lesson plans and
activities for third and fourth graders.
| SCAC Character & Community Female Student-Athlete of the Week |
|
| Week 1 | Paige Duggins, Southwestern University |
| Week 2 | Jamie Burns, Schreiner University |
| Week 3 | Jennifer Kopetic, Texas Lutheran University |
| Week 4 | Jaclyn Newell, Trinity University |
| Week 5 | Sally Humphries, Austin College |
| Week 6 | Catherine Dowgwillo, University of Dallas |
| Week 7 | Kristen Liberty, Colorado College |
| Week 8 | Kayla Thornhill, Centenary College |
| Week 9 | Lauren Elliott, Southwestern University |
| Week 10 | Kaitlyn Goertz, Schreiner University |
| Week 11 | Christy Allen, University of Dallas |
| Week 12 | Hannah Coley, Trinity University |
| Week 13 | Natasha Benavides, Texas Lutheran University |
| Week 14 | Lauren Wheeler, Austin College |
| Week 15 | Molly Brown, Colorado College |
| Week 16 | Karen Ramirez, Southwestern University |