Marion Resident and Kappa Delta Pi Member

2017 Apr 10

Ashleigh Persinger, a Marion resident, is a member of the Kappa Delta Pi chapter of Ashland Univeristy.

Persinger is majoring in middle grades education. She is the daughter of Terry and Tina Persinger of Marion.

Persinger is a 2013 graduate of River Valley High School.

Kappa Delta Pi - Kappa Nu Chapter's recognizes individuals who have made outstanding contributions to education and to promote development of worthy educational ideals. The enhancement of professional growth is at the center of its mission. The group host several events including an annual fundraising event for Associated Charities, initiation ceremony and meetings on topics related to professional growth. Membership in Kappa Delta Pi requires a 3.5 grade point average in field of study with a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 overall.

Ashland University, ranked in the top tier of colleges and universities in U.S. News and World Report's National Universities category for 2017, is a mid-sized, private university conveniently located a short distance from Akron, Cleveland and Columbus, Ohio. Ashland University (www.ashland.edu) deeply values the individual student and offers a unique educational experience that combines the challenge of strong, applied academic programs with a faculty and staff who build nurturing relationships with their students. ###