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Maitland P. Simmons Memorial Award for New Teachers

National Science Teachers Association

Description

The Maitland P. Simmons Memorial Award for New Teachers provides selected K-12 teachers (up to 25) in their first three years of teaching with funds to attend the annual National Conference on Science Education. Award recipients will be mentored, tracked, and provided with continuing opportunities for meaningful involvement with NSTA and its activities.

Recipients

2007 :

Sarah Elizabeth Morales Visser
Sixth-Grade Science Teacher
Sullivan Middle School
Rock Hill, South Carolina

Nicole Hesson
Dr. Samuel L. Banks High School
Baltimore, Maryland

Amanda L. Stevens
Mauldin High School
Mauldin, South Carolina

Kari Bender
Math and Science Teacher
Highmore Junior High School
Highmore, South Dakota

Beth Anne Wile
Sixth-Grade Science Teacher
Union Park Middle School
Orlando, Floria

Alisa A. Smits
Fremont Middle School
Fremont, Nebraska

Amy Fischer
Science Teacher
Burkburnett High School
Burkburnett, Texas

Elizabeth Potter
High School Chemistry Teacher
Rickover Naval Academy
Chicago, Illinois

Kyle Girup
Biology Teacher
George Washington High School
Chicago, Illinois

Jennifer Wood
Instructor
Orange Park Junior High School
Orange Park, Florida

Michalle McCallister
Alamo Heights Junior School
San Antonio, Texas

Emily Riedmayer
Beaufort Middle School
Beaufort, South Carolina

Linda Waselkov
Science Lab Teacher
Fairhope Intermediate School
Fairhope, Alabama

David A. Haynes
Science Teacher
Murray Middle School
St. Augustine, Florida

Jesse Wilcox
General Science Teacher
Valley Southwoods Freshman High School
West Des Moines, Iowa

Tara C. McDonald
Grand Ridge Grade School
Grand Ridge, Illinois

John Edward Hurley
Carver Junior High School
Spartanburg, South Carolina

Chastity Q. Buckner
Siwell Middle School
Jackson, Mississippi

Matthew D. Craig
Teacher
Loxley Elementary School
Loxley, Alabama

P. Bethany Comstock
New Prospect Elementary School
Anderson, South Carolina

Nika Jemec
Seventh-Grade Science Teacher
Greer Middle School
Greer, South Carolina

Andrew Spoone
Blythewood High School
Blythewood, South Carolina