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STEM on the Schooner postponed due to weather. New date is Wed. Oct. 22, 2025.
Registration has been reopened.
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We are working on a year full of virtual and in-person professional learning opportunities.
The following are tentative events & dates. As we confirm each event, flyers will be posted and sent out in our newsletter.
STEMTASTIC events start at 7:30om, using the Zoom link: https://sacredheart-edu.zoom.us/my/bjm0909
Tentative Virtual STEMTASTIC Schedule:
- November 10, 2025 - Jeff Greig - Using Interim Assessment Banks
- December 1, 2025 - Lauren Bennett- Dionne - CT River Museum in Essex, Ct
- February 9, 2026 - Todd Campbell - Model Based Inquiry
- March 23, 2026 - Larissa Graham - CT Estuary Reserve
- April 20, 2026 - Nicole Bolduc and Amy Hetherington-Coy - TBD
- May - Jason Maur - The Science of Cooking - Cooking
Tentative In-Person PD
- October 22, 2025 - STEM on the Schooner - Sound Waters Schooner trip - Captain’s Cove Bridgeport, CT
- January 27, 2026 (1/29 snow date) - Jeff Greig - Assessments - Wallingford (location TBD
- February - Todd Campbell - Model Based Inquiry - Location TBD
- March - Cheryl Tokarski - STEMACT and/ or play based education - Location TBD
- April - Nicole Bolduc and Amy Hetherington-Coy - Topic and Location TBD
- May - CSTA Awards Ceremony - Dinosaur State Park (pending)
Congratulations to our 2025 CSTA Science Awardees:
- Excellence in Science Teaching: Elementary School: Diana Walker, Jefferson Marine Science Elementary School, Norwalk, CT
- Excellence in Science Teaching: Middle School: Christie Cantalupo, Six to Six Magnet School
- Excellence in Science Teaching: High School: Brendan Wilkosz, Berlin High School
- Ralph and Ruth Yulo New Teacher Award: Sydney Collentine, John Read Middle School
- Babu George STEM Award: John Foldeak, Marine Science Coordinator, Norwalk Public Schools
- Connecticut Science Educator Fellow: Janet Belval, South Windsor High School
- Marty Tafel Student Scholarship Awards: Ellie Mao, Greenwich and Rajsi Choudhary, Greenwich
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Join SENEME on October 4 for their fall conference: Adapting to Change at Marine Science Magnet High School in Groton. Infor and registration can be found here: https://seneme.wildapricot.org/event-6234366
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The White House has announced the 2021, 2022, & 2023 PAEMST Awardees. Congratulations to Joseph Mancino, Carly Imhoff, & Lauren Danner!!! To see a list of all the National PAEMST Awardees, including our 3 CT Science teachers, click here.
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Do you have an idea for a STEMtastic webinar? Is there someone you would like to talk to? Is there an area of interest that you think other teachers would like to discuss? Please let us know.
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CSTA Awards2025 CT Science Awards Congratulations to all Awardees!
Excellence in Elementary Science Teaching
Diana Walker, Jefferson Marine Science Elementary School, Norwalk, CT
Excellence in Middle School Science Teaching
Christie Cantalupo, Six to Six Magnet School
Excellence in Secondary Science Teaching
Brendan Wilkosz, Berlin High School
Ralph and Ruth Yulo Beginning Teacher Award
Sydney Collentine, John Read Middle School Babu George STEM Award John Foldeak, Marine Science Coordinator, Norwalk Public Schools Connecticut Science Educator Fellow Janet Belval, South Windsor High School Marty Tafel Student Scholarship Awards Ellie Mao, Greenwich and Rajsi Choudhary, Greenwich Click HERE for more info on the Marty Tafel Award
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Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching (PAEMST) is the highest honor bestowed by the United States government specifically for K-12 mathematics and science (including computer science) teaching. Congratulations to our recent Awardees & Finalists! 2025 State Finalists 7-12: Julie Barker, Angela Munoz, & Jennifer Sevigny 2024 State Finalists K-6: Erica Campbell, Annalisa Martins, & Diana Walker 2023 Awardee 7-12: Joseph Mancino 2022 Awardee K-6: Carly Levine 2021 Awardee 7-12: Lauren Danner 2020 Awardee K-6: Lori Durocher |
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