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Welcome Back to School!

Students are returning to school, the weather is changing, football season is starting…… big changes are happening. See below for what is current in FACS.

Elizabeth Skinner

Elizabeth Skinner

  • Elizabeth Skinner, BA, MA, MS, MAT has accepted a teaching appointment with the Bentonville School District. Mrs. Skinner was an Administrative Assistant in FACS for 8 years and will be teaching Human Relations courses, beginning this fall. Mrs. Skinner is a summer 2012 graduate of the UCA Department of Family & Consumer Sciences, a spring 2016 graduate of the UCA Masters of Arts in Teaching program, and a summer 1997 graduate of the UCA Department of English. She also is a 2002 graduate from the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville with a Masters in Drama.

 

 

 

  • Tara Francis started August 1st as our new Administrative Assistant. Tara comes to us from Arizona where she worked as a Special Education
    Tara Francis and Family

    Tara Francis and Family

    teacher. She is married and has two wonderful children. They all enjoy spending time with their family and friends, going to church, and playing anything outside. Both of Tara’s children have started school this year and, while she loves teaching, she has the desire to further her own education while joining our FACS family here at UCA.

 

 

Please join us in congratulating Elizabeth on her new adventure in life and welcoming Tara to UCA FACS.

If you have new and noteworthy news, please let us know. We LOVE to hear from alumni and will gladly post your great news on the blog. Best of luck to all this school year!

Posted in: Uncategorized on August 17, 2016

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