Julie Payne
Grandfield, Oklahoma
Age: 23
Education:
Grandfield High School
Oklahoma State University
University of Central Oklahoma
Platform Issue: Birth Defects Prevention and Education
Scholastic Ambition: Complete a Doctorate Degree in Education (math specialization)
Talent: Tap Dance
Scholastic Honors: Miss America State Scholar Award recipient; invited to present research paper on the implementation of Japanese teaching styles in American mathematics classrooms at the Multi-State Regional Symposium on Math Education); Top 30 senior; Dean's List; two-time math department nominee for Academic Excellence based upon activities and academics within the OSU Honors Program; Class Valedictorian; National Honor Society
Other Accomplishments: Serves on the Oklahoma State Department of Educations' "Math 2001" policy initiative committee for all Oklahoma public school systems; two-time Kiwanis Community Service Award recipient; created, developed and implemented the state-wide "Reality Now" birth defect prevention program
Employment: Substitute teacher for university math professors; tap and jazz instructor; demographics specialist
Family: Father is a wheat farmer. Mother is a homemaker. She has one sister, Jina, 28.
Career Ambition: Teach mathematics pedagogy at the university level
Local Competition Sponsor: Miss Collinsville Scholarship Pageant
State Competition Sponsor: Miss Oklahoma Pageant
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