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By Dena Wood
The Times 

Beasley Wins National Teaching Award

 

December 26, 2013

Waitsburg Kindergarten teacher Pamela Nolan-Beasley works with students as they complete an experiment. Beasley was recently named recipient of the 2012 Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching in Washington State for her work in science instruction. Beasley will receive a trip to Washington D. C. and $10,000.

WAITSBURG - One of Waitsburg's elementary school teachers got an extra- special early Christmas gift this year. In a press release issued by President Barak Obama on December 20, Kindergarten teacher Pa- mela Nolan-Beasley was named as one of two teach- ers in Washington State to receive the Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching.

Beasley won the award for science while Nancy Pfaff of Redmond, Wash. won the math award. Win- ners of the honor receive a $10,000 award from the Na- tional Science Foundation to be used at their discretion, and will visit Washington...



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