AWARDS
History of Presidential
Awards for Excellence - NATS has presented Presidential Awards for
Excellence since 1983. Congratulations to the National 2010 Presidential Awards for Excellence in Science Teaching for Nebraska (elementary) Laura Callahan, Bancroft Elementary School, Omaha, NE; and 2010 Presidential State Winners (elementary) Karen Humphrey, Adams Elementary, Omaha, NE; and Sheryl Uehling, Logan View Public School, Hooper, NE.
Presidential Award
Winners
History of NATS Catalyst
Awards - The Catalyst Award is given annually by the Nebraska Association
of Teachers of Science at the Fall Conference. The Catalyst Award recognizes
"contributions to science education in Nebraska." The 2011
winners were Dan Sitzman, Omaha North High School; and Steve Waller, College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln, NE.
Catalyst Award Winners
The Nebraska Scientific
Award - The NATS organization annually awards science educators
who have been active members in NATS for 20 years with a medallion.
This is presented at the fall conference and was sponsored by McGraw/Glencoe
Publishing Company in 2004.