Team up with CRS: Sponsor Discovery, Inspiration, Exploration & Wonder

What: Motivational “Science Super Star” STEM challenge encourages, supports, and recognizes teachers who successfully go above and beyond to ensure their students have more opportunities for science, engineering, and environmental explorations. Who: Kindergarten-6th grade children and teachers who are members of the CRS teacher network Where: Local elementary schools from Oakland, Emeryville, Berkeley, Richmond and nearby communities When: Pop-up Science […]

Juli Ward: The Road Less Traveled

We spotlilght Chabot Elementary science teacher Juli Ward. You’ll be inspired by her unconventional path to teaching science and her commitment to young learners. Juli teaches her students that everyone can do science, something that she has learned through own life experiences. Her passion for explaining the world around her inspires both students and staff at Chabot!

2018 Science Super Star Teachers Share Their Words of Wisdom

The 2018 CRS Science Super Stars share some of their observations, advice, and experience.  Read their words of wisdom and see examples from their excellence in elementary science! Impact on Students “The Science Super Star Challenge inspired me to get lots of class pets!  We now have fish, crayfish, hermit crabs, and chicks coming soon.” -Bonnie Forbes, Kindergarten Teacher, Thornhill […]

Janet Lau: Inspired By Students

April 20, 2020 We are honored to recognize Janet Lau, 2nd Grade Teacher from Cleveland Elementary, as a CRS Science Super Star! Janet is a four time Science Super Star, and we are amazed by her dedication to her students and science teaching. This past year, Janet and her classroom explored the life cycle of mealworms and various butterflies. She […]

2014 Science Super Star Accolades!

CRS is pleased to recognize the following schools & teachers for promoting science in their classrooms through reading, writing, and hands-on activities! ______________________________________________________________________________________________________ Whole School Participants: * At these schools, 80% or more of the teachers completed the Science Super Star Challenge by incorporating reading, writing, and hands on activities into their science teaching! Chabot Elementary, OUSD Juli Ward Brennan […]