Celebrating Our 2023 School & Youth Program Graduates, Projects, and Program Partners

Science ATL’s School and Youth Programs department is proud to celebrate the following graduating seniors from the Georgia Chief Science Officer’s Program.

Barbara Simmons, ME Stilwell School of the Arts, Clayton County
Chanel Dang, Forest Park High School, Clayton County
Christy Long, Jonesboro High School, Clayton County
Jacob Kohler, Paulding County High School, Paulding County
Lilian Huynh, Jonesboro High School, Clayton County
Nathaniel Phelps, South Paulding High School, Paulding County

Congratulations to all of the graduates! We look forward to you changing the world!

Science ATL’s School and Youth Programs also celebrated a year of successful partnerships and projects at its second annual Closing Ceremony Awards. In addition to highlighting the work done across 10 Metro Atlanta School districts, the program also honored participants whose work propelled the 2022-2023 school years into one of the best years yet. Honorees included the following

Chief Science Officers (CSOs) of the Year: Christina Jordan and Jasmin Garcia
CSO Advisor of the Year: Dr. Vicki Grant
Ambassadors of the Year: Daylia Lian and Sao Nguyen
Educator of the Year: Antonio Ellis
STEM Professional of the Year: Tony Dunbar
District Champion of the Year: Dr. Keisha Kirkpatrick.

Congratulations to all of our honorees and a big thanks to the students, educators, and STEM professionals who helped propel School and Youth Programs to great heights.