Science Department  
 

Course Offerings

Astronomy
Anatomy & Physiology
Biology
Chemistry
Earth Science

Engineering Science
Environmental Science

Forensic Science
Horticulture

Nutrition Science
Oceanography
Physics

Research Design

Internships in Science

Grading and Reporting Science

Final Frontiers

Posible Opportunities in Science and Technology

STARS

DNA Resource Center

DNAcademy

Lunchtime Academic Support

 

EARTH SCIENCE


    Earth Science classes are taught by Ms. Phillips.  Earth Science students will explore topics in astronomy, meteorology (weather), geology and oceanography.  Semester projects allow students to conduct scientific research in the fields of meteorology and geology.  Ms. Phillips also teaches related courses that delve more deeply into astronomy and oceanography.
    The following textbooks are required for the courses listed above:

    •  Earth Science -- Earth Science. Prentice Hall, 2000.  ISBN 0-13-050985-X
    •  Oceanography -- Introductory Oceanography. Macmillan/Prentice Hall, 1996. ISBN 0-132-62015-4
    •  Astronomy -- Foundations of Astronomy. Glencoe/Wadsworth, 1992. ISBN 0-534-16794-2

 


 

 

 

 

Staff Contacts-- ext. 301-279-8594 /8595/ 301-517-8136/8172

Jackie Alton, Resource ext. 8594

Lesli Adler

Donald G. Ayotte ext. 8595

Nurgul Balimtas

Brett Bentley ext. 8595

Jacob Buxton

Jeffrey Charuhas ext. 8595

Kristen Daugherity

MaryAnne Fletemeyer

Rebecca Firoved 301-517-8172

John M. Fitz 301-517-8172

James Forsberg

Sanford Herzon  ext. 8595

Lee M. Hirsch 301-517-8172

Wei Huang 301-517-8172

Christina Joung  ext.8594

Michael Kim

(Maureen Knesel)

Jennifer Mockensturm 301-517-8172

Terri Nostrand ext. 8595

Manana O'Donovan ext. 8594

Nancy Peth 301-517-8172

Kathryn Sander

Kristen N. Schwarz  301-517-8172

Sheila Shillinger 301-517-8172

Michael Thompson ext. 8595

Angela von Pieschel Paraeducator 8595

DNA Center – 301-517-8136

Lesli Adler – Resource Teacher

John Fitz - DNA Academy

Karen Furr -- Technical Manager

Sanford Herzon -- DNA Academy

Patricia Richards – Training Coordinator