Congratulations to Dr. Degenhardt. He is a state finalist for the Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching (PAEMST) and was honored by the Richland Two Board. The PAEMST is the highest honor bestowed by the United States government specifically for K-12 science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and/or computer science teaching. Awards are given to science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and/or computer science teachers who have deep content knowledge of the subjects they teach and the ability to motivate and enable students to be successful in those areas. PEAMST Awardees reflect the expertise and dedication of our Nation's teachers and demonstrate the positive impact of excellent teachers on student achievement. We are so proud of you Dr. Degenhardt.
