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Thomaston Grammar students recognized for responsibility, positive attitude Fri, 04/09/2021 - 4:15pm
Trevor Farrington – Grade 4
Norah Smith – Kindergarten
Caleb Stinson – Grade 1
THOMASTON Several students at Thomaston Grammar School were recognized for responsibly and having a positive attitude at a school-wide Zoom assembly on April 8.
Students receiving the Responsibility Award were: Joy Chen, Vivian Holom, Caleb Stinson, Jaxon Hopkins, Harlow Peterson-Crute, Oliver Hedstrom, Nora Simms, Steven Marriner, Meredith Lewis, Lynell Gendron, Natalie Jordan, Maya Catapano-Kangas, Shawn King, and Amelia Stewart. Students receiving the Positive Attitude Award were: Evelyn Fish, Norah Smith, Jordyn McDonald, Alden Wakem, Mya Rodriquez, Mylee Anderson, Olive Grierson, Austin Haskell, Isabella O’Clair, Trevor Farrington, Leah McLellan, Eva O’Hare, Owen Simmons, Vivian Holom, and Sophia Davis.
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Ricardo Galvão, a physicist who lost his position as director of a Brazilian science agency after defending its data on deforestation in the Amazon rainforest, will receive the 2021 Scientific Freedom and Responsibility Award from the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
The annual AAAS Scientific Freedom and Responsibility Award honors scientists who have demonstrated scientific freedom and/or responsibility in particularly challenging circumstances, sometimes at risk to their professional or physical safety. When Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro attacked the legitimacy of a report highlighting a dramatic increase in Amazon deforestation, Galvão stood behind the figures, a decision that cost him his job.
29 January 2021
by: Adam D. Cohen
Erin Kimmerle led a four-year excavation during which she and her team discovered the remains of dozens of boys in unmarked graves. | Neil Orman/AAAS
Last February, Erin Kimmerle, a forensic anthropologist who worked to account for dozens of children buried at a notorious Florida reform school, received the 2020 Scientific Freedom and Responsibility Award from the American Association for the Advancement of Science. The annual award honors scientists, engineers or organizations whose actions have exemplified scientific freedom and responsibility in challenging circumstances, sometimes at risk to their professional or physical safety.
From 1900 to 2011, the state of Florida operated the Arthur G. Dozier School for Boys in the Panhandle town of Marianna. Some of the children institutionalized there were sent by courts after committing serious crimes, while others were sent as punishment for minor infractions. Most of the boys were black and came fr