2025 Educator and Distinguished School Awards

 

C-STEM Teacher of the Year

Catherine Becker

Catherine Becker

Collett Elementary School

Alvord USD

Veronica Gutierrez Headshot

Veronica Guiterrez

Almeria Middle School

Fontana USD

Elizabeth Girvan

Elizabeth Girvan

Sparks Elementary School

Hacienda La Puente USD

Shannon White

Shannon White

Sparks Elementary School

Hacienda La Puente USD

Constance Franklin

Constance Franklin

Lindhurst High School

Marysville Joint USD

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Joshua Furtado

Lindhurst High School

Marysville Joint USD

Kathleen Harmon

Kathleen Harmon

Adams Elementary School

Newport Mesa USD

Caitlin Kilroy-McNany

Caitlin Kilroy-McNany

Orange High School

Orange USD

Roland Hosch

Roland Hosch

Redlands USD

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Kellie Johnson

Chavez Middle School

San Bernardino City USD

 

C-STEM Excellence in Service Award

Michele Romero

Michele Romero

Teacher on Assignment

Fontana USD

Brittany Casey

Brittany Casey

TOSA, C-STEM/Math

New Haven USD

Tiffany Lam

Tiffany Lam

Assistant Principal; P21 Pathways Instructional Specialist (former)

Orange USD

Caitlin Arakawa

Caitlin Arakawa

Program Specialist, STEAM & Innovation

San Bernardino City USD

 

C-STEM Administrator of the Year

Jason Farrel

Jason Farrel

Principal

Rex Fortune Elementary School

Center Joint USD

Stella Castillo

Stella Castillo

Principal

Hillview Crest Elementary School

New Haven USD

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Randy Kolset

Administrator of Educational Technology

Orange USD

Rebeca Nelson

Rebeca Nelson

Principal

Jordan Academy of Language and Computer Science

Orange USD

Randy Clyde Headshot

Dr. Randy Clyde

Director of STEAM & Innovation

San Bernardino City USD

 

 

C-STEM Distinguished School of the Year

Sparks Elementary School logo
Gilbert Barraza

Sparks Elementary School

Gilbert Barraza

Principal (former)

Executive Director of TK-12

Hacienda La Puente USD

C-STEM Lifetime Achievement Award

Barbara Nemko

Barbara Nemko

Superintendent (Retired)

Napa County Office of Education

Lisette Estrella-Henderson

Lisette Estrella-Henderson

Superintendent (Retired)

Solano County Office of Education