Melissa DuBois, Science Teacher

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Phone Number: (650) 345-8205

Year Appointed: 2006

Degrees: BFA

Melissa DuBois is the Pre-K to Second grade Science Teacher. Melissa combines her love for science and nature with a strong training in the visual arts. A graduate of Massachusetts College of Art, Melissa has spent her professional life caring for our planet and working with children. A veteran instructor at the Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo, Coyote Point Museum, and Hawk Watch International, Melissa brings considerable experience in teaching children about wild animals and the environment. As a wild animal handler and presenter, she has inspired children to nurture and care for their environment.

A student of nature herself, she has traveled to study cheetah populations in Namibia and Jaguar conservation efforts in Mexico. In her spare time she loves to be outdoors hiking, sketching and looking for critters.

To learn more, click on one of the links below:

The Science Curriculum