2008 Honorable Mention, Science and Math Principal of the Year, Tim Bell
Created out of a partnership between the Science Museum of Minnesota and the Minnesota Elementary School Principals’ Association (MESPA), the award recognizes the vital importance of fostering lifelong science literacy and honors the key role principals play in developing a culture that encourages and celebrates student interest in math and science. The award is offered in alternate years to specialty and general education school principals. In even years, such as 2008, the award is offered to specialty schools (science magnets and environmental education schools).

2008 Science/Math Principal of the Year Honorable Mention: The award committee presented an Honorable Mention to Tim Bell, principal, Five Hawks Elementary School, Prior Lake.

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