Science Department  
 

Course Offerings

Astronomy
Anatomy & Physiology
Applied Science
Biology
Chemistry
Environmental Science

Forensic Science
Horticulture

Matter and Energy
Nutrition Science

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

 

 

Science Department 2011

Science Department 2011-12
Row 1: Kristen Daugherity, Rebecca Firoved, Terri Nostrand, Jackie Alton, Chris Joung, Wei Huang
Row 2: Lesli Adler, Mary Anne Fletemeyer, Nancy Peth, Karen Berenson-Furr, Sanford Herzon, Sheila Shillinger, Kristen Schwarz, Jennifer Mockensturm
Row 3: Jake Buxton, John Fitz, James Forsberg, Jeff Charuhas, Brett Bentley, Katy Sander, Lee Hirsch, Michael Thompson
Not Pictured: Don Ayotte, Michael Kim, Angela Von Pieschel

Summer Assignments for Honors Physics 2011

LFI Students work with DNA Resource Center

Sino-American Seminar on the Environment

Fetal Pig Dissection

Congratulations to Mr. Don Ayotte of Wootton's Science Department. He won the NIST Chapter of Sigma Xi Outstanding High School Science Teacher award. This award recognizes his outstanding work in motivating high school students to learn and appreciate science, in particular Chemistry. He will be presented with a certificate and monetary award May 24, 2007, a t a dinner reception.

Chemathon team

2008 First Year ChemathonTeam- Second Place

Year 2 Chemathon Team

2008 Second Year ChemathonTeam- Third Place

Final Frontier Winners

Final Frontier Participants for Wootton 2008

Final Frontier Awards 2008 included:

Ankur Kalaria and Wesley Chan, 2nd Place in the Lunar Bridge
Andrea Tian, Boheng Ma, and Russell Brown; 2nd Place in Newton’s Nightmare
Luke Tedesco, Yan Zhuang, and Arsh Agarwal; 2nd Place in Aero Car
Patrick Grant and John Minderman, 1st Place Satellite Snatch
Philip Piantone, Thomas Li, and Christopher Wong; 1st Place in Newton’s Nightmare
Keren Gu, Seonwoo Lee, and Jonathan Liang; 1st Place in Newton’s Nightmare
Gloria Hwang and Thien-An Ha, 1st Place Aero Car

A very special congratulations goes to Gloria and Thien-An, who were also winners of the prestigious Outstanding Engineer Award.

also

Congratulations Year 1 Chemathon 2008- 2nd Place
Raj Kalaria, Chris Klingshirn, Yiming Yan, Defu Wan, Jessica Wilson, Ran Zhao

Congratulations Year 2 Chemathon 2008- 3rd Place
Sayeh Gorjifard, Shamir Kalaria, Seonwoo Lee, Jonathan Liang, Danielle Rothermel, Ameen Soleimani

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

Jackie Alton, Resource ext. 8594

Lesli Adler

Donald G. Ayotte ext. 8595

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

Jennifer Mockensturm 301-517-8172

Terri Nostrand ext. 8595

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