Prime Minister's Awards for teaching Excellence

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Year: 1996 – Province: Manitoba

Local Recipients

Dennis Kuzenko

Dennis Kuzenko of Grant Park High School in Winnipeg, Manitoba, has established a reputation for helping advanced students launch careers in the sciences by demonstrating to them the importance of science in their everyday lives. He uses this approach in his advanced placement chemistry and physics classes as well as in the Young Scientists Club that he runs for students from across the city. Mr. Kuzenko has also introduced innovative teaching tools such as multimedia to his school.