Rob Greenberg of Chapel Hill High School has been named the North Carolina winner of the Outstanding Earth Science Award for 2008.
Greenberg was honored for his innovative technology instructional approaches, hands-on activities, involvement with the biodiesel project and sponsorship of the Celebration of Earth and Sky.
He will receive his award at the Southeastern Regional National Science Teachers Association Conference in Charlotte at the end of the month. His prize package includes a $500 check from the North Carolina Mining Commission, publications, maps, subscriptions and a plaque. He will advance in competition at the southeast regional level.