Excellence in Elementary Science Teaching 2024 Sally Chaves, West District School, Unionville 2023 Karen Nixon, George Hersey Robertson Intermediate School, Coventry 2022 Shannon Hokans, CREC AAEE, Rocky Hill 2020 Phaedra Taft, Westport 2019 Lisa Vaudreuil, Flanders Elementary School, East Lyme 2018 Samantha Rosenberg, Stratford 2017 Diane Hart, Forbes School, Torrington 2016 Sean Serafino, Monroe Elementary School, Monroe 2015 Christopher Stone, Pond Hill Elementary School, Wallingford 2014 Sarah Worley, Discovery Academy, Hartford 2013 Lisa Gozzo, Button Ball Lane School, Glastonbury 2012 Hope Pardee, Meadowside School, Milford 2011 Mary Servino , Classical Studies Academy, Bridgeport 2010 Donna L. Rand, East Hartford-Glastonbury Elementary Magnet School 2009 Jessica Lee Kane, Saxe Middle School, New Canaan 2008 Nancy Juliano, Shepherd Glen School, Hamden 2007 Matthew J. Lozefski, Diloreto Magnet School, New Britain 2005 Joyce L McAloon, Flanders ES, Southington 2004 Carolyn M. Jones, Weston 2003 Patricia Bishop McKean, Convent of the Sacred Heart, Greenwich 2002 Janette Lange, St. Thomas Day School, New Haven 2001 Patricia A. Grondin, Norwich P.S 2000 Eileen G. Bengtson, Hurlbott ES, Weston 1998 Rachael Manzer, Ann Antolini ES, New Hartford 1995 Katrina Dexter, John B. Stanton School, Norwich 1994 Christopher Osmun 1992 Nancy Titchen, Northwest Elementary School, Storrs Excellence in Middle School Science Teaching 2024 Faye Sleeman, Tolland Middle School, Tolland 2023 Liisa Peterson, Middlesex Middle School, Darien 2022 Melissa Carter, Jockey Hollow STEM Academy, Monroe 2020 Kristina Ngai, William J. Johnson Middle School, Colchester 2019 Toni-Ann Rock , JAD Middle School, Southington 2018 Anja Pennell, Hartford 2017 Tracy Andersen, David Wooster Middle School, Stratford 2016 Beth Manning, Westside Middle School Academy, Danbury 2015 Heather Toothaker, Engineering and Science University Middle School, Hamden 2014 Christopher Newlan, David Wooster Middle School, Stratford 2013 Tiffany J. Haley, Woodrow Wilson Middle School, Middletown 2011 Dolores Holmes, Harborside Middle School,Milford 2010 Louise McMinn, Scofield Magnet Middle School, Stamford 2009 Matthew A. Erickson, Edgewood School, New Haven 2008 Marjorie Drucker, Barnard Environmental Magnet School, New Haven 2007 Dr. Janice Mooney-Frank, Thomas Edison Middle School, Meriden 2005 Donna M. Dufresne, Pomfret Community School, Pomfret 2004 Evelyn B. Brown, Bozrah 2003 Dorothy M. Gillespie, Thomas Edison MS, Meriden 2002 Karen J. Howell, Fairfield 2001 Marilyn C. Odell, Walsh Intermediate School, Branford 2000 Jonathan S. Harger, Old Lyme MS, Niantic 1998 Brenda Capobianco, Irving Robbin MS, Farmington 1995 Liftig, Inez, Fairfield Woods Middle School, Fairfield 1992 Paula Coughlin, Mansfield Middle School, Storrs Excellence in Secondary Science Teaching 2024 Sue Blozzon, Oxford High School, Oxford 2023 Danielle Weber, Academy of Information Technology & Engineering, Stamford 2022 Erin Ritz, AITE, Stamford 2020 Diane Pintavalle, Glastonbury High School, Glastonbury 2019 Dr. Michelle Bellinger, CREC Academy of Aerospace and Engineering, Windsor 2018 Crystal Paz Lavoie, Wallingford 2017 Lauren Danner, North Branford High School, N. Branford 2016 Ms. Valerie May, Woodstock Academy, Woodstock 2015 Ms. Michelle Ott, Canton High School, Canton 2014 Ms. Raisa Roginsky, Guilford High School, Guilford 2013 Valerie Cournoyer, Amity Regional High School, Woodbridge 2012 John G. Farley, Hamden High School, Hamden 2011 Marilyn Pearson, Central High School, Bridgeport 2010 Dr. Matthew R. Lisy and Emily B. Lisy, Westhill High School, Stamford 2009 Chris Joseph Willems, Wilbur Cross HS, New Haven 2008 Ruth Heckman, Guilford High School, Guilford 2007 Gerlinde Lehner, Montville High School, Oakdale 2005 Marjorie A. Porter, Somers HS, Somers 2004 Susan A. Boucher, Enfield HS, Enfield 2003 Laurie B. Pallin, Montville HS, Montville 2002 Laurence A. Brown, South Windsor 2001 John V. McNulty, Berlin HS, Berlin 2000 Charmaine P. Mizak, Fitch HS, Groton 1998 Michael Makarewicsz, Greenwich HS, Greenwich 1995 Enid Lipeles, Masuk HS, Monroe 1992 Elizabeth Shamroth, Glastonbury HS, Glastonbury CSTA Lifetime Achievement Distinguished Educator Award 2018 Donald G. Mitchell, Peabody Museum Volunteer 2014 Raymond Delehant, Editor, CSTA Newsletter, Editor, CSTA Journal, and CSTA,Past President, Hamden 2012 Juan Sanchez, Seasonal Naturalist, DEEP, Chaplin 2011 Florence McBride, Partners in Science Program, Hamden Public Schools,Hamden 2008 Dr. Louis Kuslan, Professor of Science, emeritus, Southern Connecticut State University | Ralph and Ruth Yulo Beginning Teacher Award2024 Jennifer D'Auria, Bailey Middle School, West Haven 2022 Michael Ayala, East Shore Middle School, Milford 2020 Robert Wilkos, Middletown High School, Middletown Babu George STEM Award 2024 Trisha Pytko, Walter Fitzgerald Campus, Fairfield 2023 Christopher Stone, CT STEM Academy, Wallingford 2022 Sarah Riccio, Irving School, Derby 2019 James Zambarano, New Canaan High School, New Canaan Connecticut Science Educator Fellow (CSEF) Award 2020 Nancy Michael 2019 Crystal Caouette, Middletown High School, Middletown, CT 2018 Elizabeth Catelli and Avi Ornstein 2017 Dr. Harry Rosvally, K-12 STEM Curriculum Administrator, Danbury 2016 Terry Wilson, Elementary Science Curriculum Specialist, CREC 2015 Laurel Kohl, Institute For Sustainable Energy, ECSU, Willimantic 2014 Rachael L. Manzer 2013 Norman Barstow, Elementary Science Coordinator, Simsbury, retired 2012 Patricia O. Ruane 2011 Kathleen A. Daly 2010 Malcolm S. Cheney 2009 Steve Weinberg, Science Consultant emeritus, CSDE 2008 Dr. Kenneth R. Roy, Glastonbury/Vernon 2007 Linda Livolsi, West Woods School, Hamden 2005 Eloise Farmer, New Hartford 2004 Linda K. Froschauer, Westport 2003 Dr. Charles L. Vigue, Professor of Biology, University of NH 2002 Sandra M. Justin, University of Connecticut, Storrs 2001 William H. Peltz, Greenwich Academy 2000 Raymond L. Delehant 1998 Stephen Rocketto 1997 Eleanor M. Bennett 1995 Fred Myers, Farmington 1993 John W. Fedors 1992 Elizabeth Quinn, Saxe Middle School, New Canaan 1991 Robert W. Shackleton 1990 David P. Lopath Specialist for Magnet Schools, CREC, Hartford 1989 Dr. Sigmund Abeles, Science Consultant, CSDE and Dr. Ralph J. Yulo Jr., Professor of Science Education, ECSU Dr. Sigmund Abeles Science Advocate Award 2024 Michael Ross, Dinosaur State Park 2019 Connecticut River Salmon Association, West Hartford, CT 2018 Connecticut Audubon Society, Fairfield, CT Patrick Comins, Exec. Director, Milan Bull, Sr. Director of Science and Conservation 2017 Connecticut Science Olympiad (CTSO), Mr. Brendan Herlihy, State Director 2016 Connecticut Invention Convention (CIC), Hartford(Ms. Helen Cherov, Executive Director) 2015 Dr. Diana Payne, Connecticut Sea Grant, Groton, CT 2014 Hank Gruner, VP for Programs, CSC, Hartford, CT 06103 2013 Project to Increase Mastery of Mathematics and Science (PIMMS) 2012 James N. Sirch, Peabody Museum, Yale University 2011 Alberto Mimo, DEP 2010 Dr. Nicholas F. Bellantoni, Connecticut State Archaeologist 2009 Dr. Mel Goldstein, Meteorologist, WCSU 2008 Ralph Lewis, Connecticut State Geologist emeritus 2007 Dr. Ralph J. Yulo Jr., Eastern Connecticut State University 2005 Dr. Richard C. Cole, Director, Ct Academy for Education in SM&T 2004 Dr. Robert D. Ballard, Mystic Aquarium 2003 Jonathan Craig, Talcott Mountain Science Center 2002 Sister Claire Markham, R.S.M., Ph.D., St. Joseph College, Hartford2001 2001 Dr. Arthur Dimock, University of Connecticut, Storrs 2000 Terri Clark, CT Academy for Education In S, M, & T 1998 George “Bob” Wisner, Connecticut Science Fair 1996 Dr. Donald LaSalle, Talcott Mountain Science Center 1995 Dr. Howard “Mickey” Weiss, Project Oceanology 1993 Dr. Robert Rosenbaum, Wesleyan University 1992 Dr. Babu George, Sacred Heart University |