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‘Exceptional’ Orange County Teacher Named Finalist for Presidential Award An Irvine, Calif. math teacher is in the running for the “highest level of recognition” for STEM educators. Woodbridge High School teacher Kristie Donavan is among three California math teachers named finalists for the 2021 Presidential Awards for excellence in mathematics and science teaching. “Kristie Donavan is an exceptional mathematics teacher who is beloved by her students,” school  principal Chris Krebs said in a statement. “She has a passion and desire to support student learning at a level fou...

Downtown Elementary Sixth-Graders Take Third Place in Cal Water H2O Challenge Downtown Elementary Sixth-Graders Take Third Place in Cal Water H2O Challenge Back May 10, 2021 at 10:04 AM PDT Students Raise Community Awareness About Water Conservation for Their Winning Entry BAKERSFIELD, Calif.-Rachel Lenix's sixth-grade class at Downtown Elementary in Bakersfield, Calif., took third place in the 2021 Cal Water H2O Challenge for raising awareness in their community about the drought while sharing tips and information on water conservation. They took home a $2,000 grant for the classroom and a C...

STAFF REPORT SACRAMENTO—Even through the challenges of remote learning and the COVID-19 pandemic, California teachers continue to find ways to bring out the curiosity, excellence, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities in students. Today, State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond honored six exceptional mathematics and science teachers, naming them as finalists from California for the 2021 Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching (PAEMST). “This has been a year full of significant challenges for students—personal, economic, and soci...

4. ArtScience on Screen: Season of the Force The Season of the Force is a film programme that accompanies ArtScience Museum‘s new exhibition, STAR WARS™ Identities. The creator of STAR WARS™, George Lucas has noted that the exhibition “will engage that connection where fantasy meets reality, with a dash of reflection and adventure.” The Season of the Force will illuminate the cinematic universe that inspired the exhibition, through screenings from the series, plus film presentations which explore the story worlds, ideas and visual styles which influenced George Lucas. The season sho...

Singapore Art Week 2021 Opening Exhibition: Black Eye by Aisha Rosli [embed]https://www.facebook.com/cuturigallery/photos/gm.182293416973765/3530612580384522/[/embed] Proving to be one of the most anticipated art exhibitions of the year, Cuturi Gallery is proud to present Black Eye, the first ever solo exhibition by Aisha Rosli (b. 1997, Singapore) to open Singapore Art Week 2021. After 1 year under c/discoveries, Aisha Rosli has surpassed all expectations and has become one of South East Asia's most promising young painters. In this ongoing series of works, Rosli conveys and gives form to th...