April Shining Light Award Honoree
We are pleased to recognize Crystal Nagyiski! This month’s DFSME Shining Light Award honors Crystal Nagyiski. Crystal specializes in teaching 8th grade Science at Magnolia Middle School, Caesar Rodney School District. She is extremely passionate about sharing her...
DFSME State Fair Contest Winners
DFSME State Fair Contest Winners and Their Entries! First Place: Chance Wright—4th Grade, Greenwood Mennonite School, won $250 for his entry: Hi, my name is Chance Wright. I'm 9 years old and a member of the Peach Blossom 4-H Club. I had many first time contest...
Lt. Gov. Hall-Long: Diversifying STEM Education
I still remember my first day on the job as a clinical nurse. Nervous, excited, ready to put my years of education to work. After some first day jitters, I soon realized I’d found a career that was rewarding and challenging. Not only did it give me the opportunity to...
Board Member PJ Simon Presented MWM Award
DFSME Board Member PJ Simon was recognized with the 2018 Stand Up for STEM Award by Million Women Mentors – Delaware (MWM-DE). Lieutenant Governor Bethany Hall-Long, Honorary Chair of MWM-DE, presented the award to PJ on May 2, 2018 at the STEM Symposium and Teacher Awards. PJ is dedicated to inspiring teachers, young people in the community, and especially young women to explore the excitement of science and to follow careers in STEM.
Million Women Mentors® is a national movement that supports the engagement of millions of Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) mentors (both male and female) to increase the interest and confidence of girls and young women to enter, persist and succeed in STEM programs and careers.
DFSME congratulates you, PJ! Thank you for your passion for mentorship and for your leadership. You are an inspiration to all of us.