Becky Beckett, a science teacher at Nordhoff High School in Ojai, CA, has been nominated for her outstanding work with students. Becky is responsible for the High School Health Science Academy.
The Academy is a four year program that students begin in their freshman year. Over the course of the program students learn Anatomy, Physiology, CPR and life lessons from Emergency Services professionals, Health Care Providers, Public Health and Private Practice Professionals.
The courses provided at the Health Science Academy help students develop the confidence, skills and real world experience they need when deciding to pursue a career in the healthcare industry. Becky and the staff at Nordhoff are working on a goal to insure they will graduate thirty students a year from this outstanding program.
Nordhoff and the Health Science Academy have done an exceptional job with training and career support for their students.
Kris Meathrell
American Red Cross, Central Coast Region
836 Calle Plano
Camarillo, CA 93012
(805)987-1514×8107 (p)
Kris.Meathrell@redcross.org
www.redcross.org/ventura