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<p class="ydp49bde579yiv6192954945msonormal" style="margin:0in"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#26282A">Dear Students,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="ydp49bde579yiv6192954945msonormal" style="margin:0in"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#26282A">Did you have an excellent teacher of History or Social Studies when you were in high school in Washington state?  This is a chance to
 let the world know how influential, effective, engaging, or important they were to you and the community. 
</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Please nominate them for the <b>
<span style="color:#7030A0"><a href="https://history.washington.edu/scholarships-and-awards"><span style="color:#7030A0">Pressly Endowed Prize for Outstanding History or Social Studies Teacher in a Washington School</span></a>!</span>  </b>Scroll to the bottom
 of the webpage for the Google link to the form: <a href="https://history.washington.edu/scholarships-and-awards">
https://history.washington.edu/scholarships-and-awards</a>. <span style="color:#26282A">
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<p class="ydp49bde579yiv6192954945msonormal" style="margin:0in"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#26282A">If you’d like to see your outstanding History or Social Studies Teacher get recognition for their hard work and passion, please explain
 their qualities in the application.  All UW students are welcome to nominate someone, so please feel free to encourage your friends to nominate their teachers, too!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="ydp49bde579yiv6192954945msonormal" style="margin:0in"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">The deadline to nominate a teacher is Wednesday,
<b>March 22, 2023</b></span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="ydp49bde579yiv6192954945msonormal" style="margin:0in"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#26282A">Thank you! Please don’t hesitate to reach out to us at
<a href="mailto:histadv@uw.edu">histadv@uw.edu</a> if you have an questions. <o:p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="color:#1F497D">Mark Weitzenkamp and Tracy Maschman Morrissey
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History Undergraduate Advising</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="color:#1F497D">University of Washington<br>
Smith Hall 315<br>
Box 353560<br>
Seattle, WA 98195<br>
vm: <a href="tel:206.543.5691" target="_blank"><span style="color:blue">206.543.5691</span></a> fax:
<a href="tel:206.543.9451" target="_blank"><span style="color:blue">206.543.9451</span></a><br>
<a href="http://depts.washington.edu/history" target="_blank"><span style="color:blue">depts.washington.edu/history</span></a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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 click here to schedule an advising appointment!<span style="color:blue"> [outlook.office365.com]</span></a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">-- <br>
____________________________ <br>
Mark Weitzenkamp, PhD <br>
Academic Counselor for History <br>
Smith 315 <br>
University of Washington <br>
History Department <br>
Box 353560 <br>
Seattle, WA 98195-3560 <br>
(206) 543-5691 <br>
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