The massachusetts Hall of Fame for Science Educators
The Hall of Fame was founded in 1992. Each member has had a long and distinguished career in science education in Massachusetts.
Criteria for Nominations
The individual should have been involved in science education in Massachusetts for a minimum of twenty years. The individual should have made extraordinary contributions to the advancement of education in the sciences and/or science teaching in Massachusetts.
Has had an effect in school(s) and/or system (s).
Has had an effect statewide/regionally.
Has had an impact nationally.
Has introduced/modified new teaching/learning programs.
Has done workshops and lectures for student groups.
Has publications related to science/education of value to science educators.
Has provided service to professional organizations.
There is evidence of enthusiastic and continual search for knowledge.
There is evidence of leadership in science education.
There is evidence of long-term impact on students.
There has been recognition of contributions such as awards/citations from recognized groups.
Nominator:
Many science educators in Massachusetts are deserving of recognition. We need your help in identifying the most dedicated individuals in our state. The procedure for nomination is:
1. Send the name, address, e-mail address and telephone number of your nominee to the name listed below. Include one page telling why you are nominating this person.
2. Inform the nominee of your nomination and tell them to provide us with: (1) an up-to-date resume and (2) three letters of reference. Please limit these references to two pages each.
Please send the letters of nomination, the application packet, and any questions to: Jennifer Craddock, masshof4scieducators@gmail.com - Mobile: 617-320-5471.
The massachusetts Hall of Fame for Science Educators INDUCTEES:
1992 Harold Chapman
1992 Mary Corcoran
1992 Jack Crowley
1992 Paul Girard
1992 Richard Hamilton
1992 Bob Kelley
1992 Robert Knights
1992 Larry Nilson
1992 Richard Sullivan
1992 Tom Vaughn
1992 George Weygand
1993 Dorothy Andrews
1993 Joe Balsama
1993 Francis Finigan
1993 Jim Terlizzi
1994 George Duane
1994 Judith Kelley
1994 Wilma Schields
1994 Harold Sandy Wiper
1994 Mike Zapantis
1995 Bill Hardin
1995 Marion Harris
1995 Tom Maccarone
1995 Beverly Maffei
1995 Joe Pignatiello
1996 Margaret “Peg” Collins
1996 Hazel Schroder
1996 Russ Stanhope
1996 Larry White
1997 Cleti Cervoni
1997 Daniel L. DeWolf
1997 Joseph W. MacQuade
1997 Nicola Micozzi, Jr.
1997 Charles F. Roth
1997 Kathleen M. Skelly
1998 Bette Bridges
1998 Miriam Dickey
1998 Gordon Estabrooks
1998 Louise Mary Nolan
1998 Sue Plati
1998 Mark Ryan
1999 Kathy Brown
1999 Joyce Gleason
1999 Norman Mills
1999 Linda Samuels
2000 Karen Bouffard
2000 Stephen Cremer
2000 Robert Kilburn
2000 Joseph Lapiana
2000 Maureen Moir
2000 Ronald Pike
2000 Marilyn Richardson
2000 Robert Siggens
2001 Margaret Anderson
2001 Alfred Benbenek
2001 Miriam Cooper
2001 Edward DeSchuytner
2001 Christopher Emery
2001 George Martins
2001 Chauncy Waldron
2002 Joanne Blum
2002 Howard Dimmick
2002 Ann Harney
2002 Steven Murray
2002 David Olney
2002 Morton Sternheim
2003 Donald Bockler
2003 Susan Doubler
2003 Paul King
2003 Arthur Mittler
2003 David Pullen
2003 Larry Weathers
2003 Mary Young
2004 Gail Brookings
2004 Lornie Bullerwell
2004 Richard Little
2004 Louise Palanzi
2004 Maxine Rosenberg
2004 Rev. James Skehan, S.J.
2004 David Vito
2004 Emily “Paddy” Wade
2005 Roland Stern
2005 Joyce Croce
2005 David Pierce
2005 Dawn Sather
2006 Patrick Carey
2006 John Lowe
2007 William Andrake
2007 Gilbert Billings
2007 Reen D. Gibb
2007 Antonio M. Niro, Jr.
2007 Warren G. Phillips
2008 James Perry
2008 James Spinale
2009 Pat Harcourt
2009 John Papadonis
2010 Dr. Linde Eyster
2010 Malcolm Fraser
2010 Mark Greenman
2011 Harriet Page
2011 Dr. Kathleen Vandiver
2011 Mary Liscombe
2012 Anita Honkonen
2012 Pamela Pelletier
2013 Michael Thibodeau
2014 Caryl Adamowitch
2014 Wendell Cerne
2014 Ruth Chappel
2014 David Lyons
2014 Susan Offner
2015 Claire Duggan
2015 Gary Mazzola
2015 Sandra Ryack-Bell
2015 Bradd Smithson
2015 Joseph F. Tarello
2016 Marilyn Decker
2016 Shirley Griffin
2016 Joel Rubin
2017 Mary Buttiglieri
2017 Brian Dempsey
2017 Louise Levy
2018 Ana M. Caldeira
2018 Jennifer Craddock, Ph.D.
2019 William Bobrowsky
2019 F. Anthony DiLuna
2019 John H. Kudukey
2021 Aaron Osowiecki
2021 Carleton Johnson
2022 Catherine (Katie) Bowler
2022 Christine Brothers
2022 George Buckley
2022 Carl Franzblau
2022 Brother Timothy Paul
2022 Alison Leigh Riordan
2023 Dr. Janet J. Hogan
2023 Sally Crissman