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...

Congrats to DE PAEMST Winners

Congratulations to the two outstanding teachers who were awarded the Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching (PAEMST); the highest honors bestowed by the United States government specifically for K-12 mathematics and science (including computer science) teaching.

The award recognizes those teachers who develop and implement a high-quality instructional program that is informed by content knowledge and enhances student learning and who serve as models for their colleagues, inspiration to their communities, and leaders in the improvement of STEM (including computer science) education.


Christa Ferdig
Millsboro, DE
Math
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Wendy Turner
Wilmington, DE
Science
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