Congratulations on your nomination for the Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching. I understand you were nominated because of your mastery of the subjects, instructional methods, leadership in education and dedication to improving student learning.
I am pleased to have this opportunity to join your colleagues, family and friends in offering my congratulations for your service to Brawerman Elementary School and the greater Los Angeles community through your creation of the Los Angeles Science Teacher Network.
Once again, I extend my best wishes on your nomination for this prestigious award and thank you for your dedication to education.
Sincerely,
Barbara Boxer
United States Senator
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