Incarnate Word High School: Women in Science 2014
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+ IWHS Women in Science Women’s History Month 2014
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Presentation highlighting the Science faculty at Incarnate Word High School in San Antonio, Texas for Women's History Month 2014.
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IWHS Women in ScienceWomen’s History Month 2014
+Did you know that there are remarkable women of science at IWHS?
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+Think you know your IWHS Science teachers . . . ?
+Did you know that Mrs. Medrano’s favorite class in college was Microbiology?
. . . .However she is a germaphobe!
+Did you know that Mrs. Medrano’s high school Honors Biology class was taught by a nun?
. . . .Her name was Sister Bio!
+Did you know that before teaching at IWHS, Mrs. Doubleday used to be the lead microbiologist at a lab, testing food samples from some of your favorite eateries like . . . ?
. . . .Whataburger, Taco Bell, and Burger King, just to name a few!
+Did you know, Mrs. Doubleday uses her own personal microscope at home to check out various specimens she finds at home . . . ?
. . . .sometimes she finds some super GROSS stuff!
+Can you guess what IWHS classroom housed Mrs. Doubleday’s favorite Science class at IWHS?
. . . .S101!
+Prior to becoming a teacher, Mrs. Slater was considering enrolling in . . . ?
. . . .pharmacy school to become a pharmacist, she even worked as a pharmacy tech for 4 years!
+Can you guess what scientific field Mrs. Slater wanted to pursue before teaching at IWHS. . .?
. . . .forensics!
+How old was Ms. Canales when she acquired her first microscope set. . . ?
. . . .7!
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Ms. Canales favorite class in college was . . .?
. . . .Physiology!
+Did you know that Mrs. Zamarripa has a piece of limestone from the Edwards Aquifer in her classroom. . .?
. . . .She takes her environmental stuff seriously!
+Mrs. Zamarripa used to come home with pockets full of rocks when she was a little girl . . .
. . . .Her mother would find the rocks in the bottom of the washer!
+Your IWHS Science teachers want you to remember that science can be celebrated everyday. . .
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Science Celebrations! International Darwin Day Feb. 12 Earth Day April 22 DNA Day April 25th National Metric Week Oct. 7-13 Hag Fish Day Oct. 17th Mole Day Oct. 23rd
+IWHS Library Staff reminds you that the library has many resources to satisfy your scientific curiosity . . .
+Science Magazines@ IWHS
Library (available for
checkout)!
+Science Databases@ IWHS Library (ask library staff for usernames and passwords)!
+Science resources abound at the IWHS Library, come by and check them out . . .
