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LOCAL SCIENCE TEACHER RECEIVES 
STATE
AWARD


Laura Robertson has been named the recipient of the prestigious Tennessee Academy of Science Distinguished Science Teacher Award for 2009.  Ms. Robertson, a 7th and 8th grade science teacher, at University School, in Johnson City, Tennessee, received the award on October 30, 2009, during the Annual meeting of the Tennessee Academy of Science, which was held on the University of Tennessee campus, Knoxville, in the Carolyn P. Brown University Center.

 

This award is given annually to one science teacher in Tennessee who has made significant contributions to science teaching and learning. The Tennessee Academy of Science (T.A.S.) administers the awards program.

 

Begun in 1997 by T.A.S., the awards program is designed to recognize outstanding science teachers.  Ms. Robertson will receive a plaque and a $500 cash award from T.A.S.

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