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2018 Outstanding Earth Science Teacher Awards


             The National Association of Geoscience Teachers (NAGT) has announced the 2018 Outstanding Earth Science Teacher (OEST)
                Awards. This annual award recognizes excellence in earth-science teaching at the pre-college level. GSA awards the
              section recipients US$500 in travel money to attend a GSA meeting, or US$500 for classroom supplies, and complimentary
                     membership in GSA for three years. State winners receive a one-year complimentary GSA membership.
          SECTION WINNERS                    STATE WINNERS                      NEW YORK
                                                                                Tom Gazda
          CENTRAL SECTION                    ARIZONA                            Ichabod Crane High School
          Collin Reichert                    Matt Haverty                       Valatie, New York, USA
          Ames High School                   Amphitheater High School
          Ames, Iowa, USA                    Tucson, Arizona, USA               NORTH CAROLINA
                                                                                Phillip Cox
          EASTERN SECTION                    CALIFORNIA                         Northwood High School
          Tom Gazda                          Leonard Block                      Pittsboro, North Carolina, USA
          Ichabod Crane High School          St. Andrew’s Episcopal School
          Valatie, New York, USA             Saratoga, California, USA          OREGON
                                                                                Connie Robbins
          FAR WESTERN SECTION                COLORADO                           Crane Union High School
          Diane Tom-Ogata                    Stephanie Seevers                  Crane, Oregon, USA
          W.R. Farrington High School        Evergreen High School
          Honolulu, Hawaii, USA              Evergreen, Colorado, USA           PUERTO RICO
                                                                                Elizabeth Torres-Rodriguez
          MIDCONTINENT SECTION               GEORGIA                            Jose Julian Acosta y Calbo
          Angie D. Nelson                    Brenda Paul                        Old San Juan, San Juan, Puerto Rico
          Stucky Middle School               Autrey Mill Middle School
          Wichita, Kansas, USA               Johns Creek, Georgia, USA          SOUTH CAROLINA
                                                                                Robin Wright
          NEW ENGLAND SECTION                IDAHO                              Roebuck Elementary School
          Melanie Cutler                     Marc Brousseau                     Roebuck, South Carolina, USA
          Andover High School                Spalding STEM Academy
          Andover, Massachusetts, USA        Boise, Idaho, USA                  TENNESSEE
                                                                                Jana Young
          NORTH CENTRAL SECTION              ILLINOIS                           Northeast Middle School
          Natalie Davis-McGrath              Andrew Peterson                    Jackson, Tennessee, USA
          Park High School                   Whitney M. Young Magnet High School
          Livingston, Montana, USA           Chicago, Illinois, USA             VIRGINIA
                                                                                Jeanette Montrey Dellinger
          PACIFIC NORTHWEST SECTION          KENTUCKY                           Mountain View High School
          Jeff Karlin                        Cayeann Cowan                      Stafford, Virginia, USA
          Lewiston High School               Robertson County School
          Lewiston, Idaho, USA               Mt. Olivet, Kentucky, USA          WISCONSIN
                                                                                Dennis Rohr
          SOUTHEAST SECTION                  LOUISIANA                          Seymour High School
          Phillip Cox                        Lacey Hoosier                      Seymour, Wisconsin, USA
          Northwood High School              Buckeye High School
          Pittsboro, North Carolina, USA     Deville, Louisiana, USA

          SOUTHWEST SECTION                  MINNESOTA
          David Thesenga                     Dan Gruhlke
          Alexander Dawson School            Eastview Education Center
          Lafayette, Colorado, USA           Monticello, Minnesota, USA

          TEXAS SECTION                      NEW MEXICO
          Sabrina Ewald                      Anna Suggs
          Frisco Centennial High School      Zia Middle School
                                                                                          The National Association
          Frisco, Texas, USA                 Las Cruces, New Mexico, USA                of Geoscience Teachers (NAGT)

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