NMAS Outstanding Educator Award
The New Mexico Academy of Science (NMAS) presented two Outstanding Teacher Awards during the Annual Meeting / 2020 Research Symposium. These awards honor New Mexico science and math educators, and have been given since 1968. The Academy recognizes teachers who provide opportunities for students to succeed. Nominations are open to ...
2021 NMJAS Scientific Paper Competition
One of our signature programs is the NM Junior Academy of Science paper competition. Students in grades 6-12 write a scientific paper and present their research with an oral PowerPoint. Students must complete research, but Science fair participation is not required. This year (like last year), the competition will be ...
Outstanding Science Teachers of 2014
It is our great pleasure to announce this year's NMAS Outstanding Science Teachers – Lindsay Henson and Colleen Ruiz. Lindsay Henson grew up in Indianola, Iowa, with a dream of attending Iowa State University, majoring in Biomedical Engineering, and becoming a Pediatric Oncologist. As a high school senior her goal started ...
2012 NMAS Outstanding Science Teacher Awards
Harry F. Pomeroy, Jr. Education Awards Chairman, NMAS NMAS recognized the 2012 outstanding New Mexico science teachers at the annual meeting held in December last year. The teachers were given an award plaque from the Academy, cash awards contrbuted by the American Chemical Society, and class- room materials from the ...
2011 NMAS Outstanding Science Teacher Awards
Harry F. Pomeroy, Jr. Awards Chairman, NMAS Barbara Jo Mullis Los Alamos Middle School Los Alamos, New Mexico I am Barbara Jo Mullis, and I have the most terrific job in the world because I am an 8th grade physical science teacher. After teaching 12 years in elementary special education ...
2011 NMAS Outstanding Teacher Awards
By Harry Pomeroy, Award Coordinator Cash awards from the American Chemical Society NMAS recognized two Outstanding New Mexico Science Teachers at the annual banquet held in November, 2010. These teachers were chosen from nominations statewide for best High School, Middle School, or Elementary teachers. Cash awards were generously contributed by the ...
The 2007 NMAS Outstanding Science Teacher Awards
by Harry F. Pomeroy, Jr. Awards Chairman, NMAS Karen Griego-Kraig I am honored to receive the Academy's distinguished award and am grateful to those who nominated me. I have been fortunate to have always been among inspirational individuals. I am the daughter of edu- cators who turned questions I had ...
2006 NMAS Outstanding Teacher Awards
by Harry F. Pomeroy, Jr., Awards Chairman, NMAS At the NMAS Annual Banquet in December 2006, these teachers were honored as NMAS Outstanding Teacher Awardees. They are – Lesha Harenberg, Eldorado High School (Albuquerque) and Tammy Hinckley, Barranca Mesa Elementary School (Los Alamos) Lesha Harenberg Eldorado High School, Albuquerque I am from New ...
NMAS Names Outstanding New Mexico Teachers for 2005
Harry F. Pomeroy, Jr., Awards Chairman, NMAS At the NMAS Annual Banquet in November 2005, these teachers were honored as NMAS Outstanding Teacher Awardees – Steven Brügge, Eisenhower Middle School (Albuquerque) and Joe Matteson, Pojoaque Valley High School (Espanola) Steven Brügge It is a great honor to receive this award from the New Mexico ...
New Mexico Teachers for 2004
by Harry F. Pomeroy, Jr. Awards Chairman, NMAS At the NMAS Annual Banquet in November 2004, these teachers were honored as NMAS Outstanding Teacher Awardees – Mariann Patterson, Socorro and Gilberto Lobo-Martinez, Albuquerque Mariann Patterson My teaching career began in Las Cruces in January 1968 as a math-science teacher at a small Catholic ...