Linda Reinelt, Auburn Village School STEAM Teacher has received the 2024 Pat Keyes Technology-Using Educator Award from the New Hampshire Society for Technology in Education (NHSTE). With more than 12 years of experience as an educator, Linda is described by her colleagues as an innovative and dedicated educator who uses technology to promote student success and demonstrates the spirit of innovation and dedication that this award represents.

As the 21st Century STEAM and Computer teacher at AVS, Linda displays an unwavering commitment to enhancing student learning through technology. Whether she is working with fourth graders using 3D pens, coaching fifth and sixth graders in robotics, or helping seventh graders with innovative electronics-driven Lego projects, her lessons are enriched with activities that engage students, foster critical thinking, encourage collaboration, creativity, and problem-solving. As a coach for after-school robotics and computer coding teams, Linda provides students with real-world applications of their skills and creates pathways for future mentorship opportunities in the tech industry. While creating a supportive classroom environment where students feel valued and motivated to drive their own learning. Linda is helping students every day to acquire the skills necessary for success in today’s digital world.

The picture shown reflects Dr. Lori Collins, Auburn resident Melissa Brayall, Susan Janosz Technology Impact Award, Linda Reinelt, Pat Keyes Award, and Andrea O’Neil, who nominated Linda.

Don’t forget to join us at AVS’ first Family STEAM Night on Friday, January 24, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM! Participate in:

• 3D Pens
• Math Games
• Slime
• Lava Lamp Jars
• Creating Art
• Science Experiment
• AI
• Virtual Reality
• Prosthetics for Humans/Animals