The College of Education at Southern Arkansas University, Magnolia, recognized Kathryn E. O’Pry as its outstanding student for the 2005-06 academic year.
O’Pry received her B.S.E. in health, kinesiology, and recreation with math and health supporting fields. She is a 2001 graduate of Parkers Chapel High School. She graduated with a cumulative grade point average of 3.93 and was the recipient of an HKR Departmental Scholarship and an SAU Alumni Scholarship.
She received a Residence Hall Excellence Award in 2002 and was an active member in many organizations, including Alpha Chi Honor Society, Kappa Delta Pi, the Student Government Association, and the Health, Kinesiology, and Recreation Club.
O’Pry also has a membership in the Arkansas Association of Health, Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance. This membership has allowed her to attend the Southern District Conference in Little Rock, a leadership conference in Virginia Beach, Va., and the state conference in Eureka Springs.
