2007 NCSTA Award Winners

Distinguished Service to Science Education Awards
Educators in different categories who exhibit excellence in their area of science education and have made significant contributions to science education beyond their local area.

Jo Wallace Distinguished Service Award Elementary School
The Jo Duckett Wallace Elementary Distinguished Service Award is presented to Cathy Horne

Ann Watkins Distinguished Service Award Middle School
The Ann Watkins Middle School Distinguished Service Award is presented to Jacqueline Teeters .

Nancy Wynn Distinguished Service Award High School
The Nancy Wynn Distinguished Service to Science Education is presented to Marie Swan.

Don Bailey Distinguished Service University
The Don Bailey Distinguished Service in Science Education at the College/University level is awarded to Barbara Leonard .

Non-School
The Distinguished Service to Science Education in a Non School Setting goes to Renee Strnad, NCSU.

Commercial
The Distinguished Service to Science Education in a Commercial Setting is presented to Alex Headen, Fisher Scientific.

 

The Vi Hunsucker Award- The Outstanding Science Educator in North Carolina
this award is the highest honor from NCSTA, recognizing individuals who have made a life time commitment to science education, locally, statewide, and nationally, and especially to NCSTA as a leader and officer.

The 2007 award winner is Ernest Bibby.

Outstanding Student Teacher in Science Awards
Student teachers who have completed their internship and have exhibited excellence in science teaching.

The award at the high school level is awarded to Julie Ryan and Carly Cox.

At the elementary level, the award goes to Rachel Morgan and Jamees Schreve.

 

District Outstanding Science Teacher Awards
teachers in each district of NCSTA who exhibit excellence in teaching science and leadership in their school in science education.

District 2
Middle School: Luis Cruz
High School: Ron Owens

District 3
Elementary: Jennifer Giordano
Middle School: Jeff Batten
High School: Ellen Ennis

District 4
Elementary: Marcia Stryker
Middle School: Jenny Maczko
High School: Dorothylou Foley

District 5
Middle School: Beverly Jarrell
High School: Rebecca Hite Mercadoocasio

District 6
Middle School: Megan McNutt

District 7
Middle School: Dottie Hayes

District 8
Elementary: Pamela Jaillet
Middle School: Sherry Lawson

Congratulations to Carrie Jones, District 3 Director, for winning this Marine Classroom K-16 Educator of the Year! She will be progressing to competition at the national level.

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