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Lesley Urasky Receives Earth Science Teacher Award

11 Apr, 2024

Lesley Urasky (TAS, 2012), a science teacher at Saratoga Middle/High School in Saratoga, Wyoming, has been named the 2024 recipient of the American Geoscience Institute's (AGI) Edward C. Roy Jr. Award for Excellence in… [Read more]

Jenny Goldner Recognized for Excellence

13 Mar, 2024

Jenny Goldner (TAS 2011), a fifth-grade science teacher at Jay Upper Elementary School in Jay, Oklahoma, is one of this year’s Oklahoma Foundation for Excellence Medal honorees. Excerpt from the article by Sheila Stogsdill from… [Read more]

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TASA Roy Arezzo to serve as TASAA NOAA Fellow for 2024-25 school year

13 Feb, 2024

We are excited to announce that Roy Arezzo has been selected for the 2024-2025 Teacher at Sea Alumni Association NOAA Fellowship. Roy will start in May 2024 and will spend his fellowship year working as a consultant for a… [Read more]

Dieuwertje (DJ) Kast Receives 2023 Moxie Award

1 Jun, 2023

This month, we are proud to spotlight Dr. Dieuwertje (DJ) Kast (TAS, 2015). DJ is the Director of STEM Education Programs at University of Southern California. She is the recipient of a 2023 Moxie Award from Built In. These… [Read more]

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Catherine Fuller and Brandy Hill Join Expeditions as National Geographic Society and Lindblad Expeditions 2023 Grosvenor Teacher Fellows

2 May, 2023

[8/3/2023: Scroll down for an update on Brandy's expedition to Australia] TASAA is excited to share the news that two of our alumni, Brandy Hill (NOAA TAS 2018) and Catherine Fuller (NOAA TAS 2019) have been named… [Read more]

Tom Savage receives STEM Career Award from the Burroughs Wellcome Fund

TASAA Alum Tom Savage Receives $175,000 STEM Career Award

11 Apr, 2023

The Burroughs Wellcome Fund presents the Career Award for STEM Teachers to outstanding STEM teachers in the North Carolina public primary and secondary schools and provides $175,000 over five years. These awards recognize STEM teachers who… [Read more]

Ashley Cosme Mrs Indiana-American 2023 in front of small plane

Ashley Cosme crowned 2023 Mrs. Indiana-American

17 Mar, 2023

Teacher At Sea Alumna, Ashley Cosme, was crowned the 2023 Mrs. Indiana-American at the annual Mrs. Indiana pageant held on March 4th, 2023, in South Bend, Indiana. Ashley is a science teacher at Crown Point High School. Ashley’s pageant… [Read more]

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TASA Denise Harrington to serve as TASAA NOAA Fellow for 2022-23 school year

12 May, 2022

We are excited to announce that Denise Harrington has been selected for the 2022 Teacher at Sea Alumni Association NOAA Fellowship! Denise will start in July 2022 and spend her fellowship year working as a consultant for a variety of education and… [Read more]

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NOAA Ships Fairweather and Rainier Celebrate 50 Years at Sea

5 Jul, 2018

To commemorate 50 years of service by NOAA ships Fairweather and Rainier, NOAA hosted a ceremony and public ship tours at the Marine Operations Center – Pacific (MOC-P) in Newport, Oregon on March 22, 2018. Rainier and Fairweather are… [Read more]

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Pacific Southwest Teacher at Sea Alumni Attend Workshop at NOAA’s Southwest Fisheries Science Center

12 Jun, 2018

NOAA’s Pacific Southwest Region Teacher at Sea Alumni (PSWTASA) Workshop was held on November 17- 19, 2017 in La Jolla, CA at NOAA’s National Marine Fisheries Service Southwest Fisheries Science Center (SWFSC). Thirty-two Teacher at Sea Alumni (TASA) from… [Read more]

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