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Amanda Baskett

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HS AdministratoršŸ’”Research FacilitatoršŸ”¬Educational EngineeršŸ”§STEM AdvocatešŸŽ¤ I prepare students to lead accelerated change. This is a personal account. she/her

Joined April 2014
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The Olympics paired with a great Back to School Week at work = pure Gold! Proud of this team and a great start šŸ…
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Congratulations Roderick on 1st place & @k12InVenture for 10 years of promoting innovation!
Rockdale Magnet (@RockdaleMagnet) profile pictureRockdale Magnet@RockdaleMagnet14 Mar 2024
1st in State! RMSST Senior Roderick Sneed won 1st in the @k12InVenture prize @GeorgiaTech, a spot @ National Invention Convention & a $1K CAD specialty award. This is the 10th anniversary of Inventure & RMSST students have presented inventions every year, including 4 this year!
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Roderick accepts his CAD award

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Way to go RMSST students! Multiple Top 10 Science Olympiad Awards, 16 students advancing in GHP & 1 State Leadership selection! Read about these awards, an upcoming dessert social, final exams & more at smore.com/70ztd
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Proud of Jahvan and the two other RMSST alumni who were highlighted as part of the @NCSSS_STEM 35th Anniversary celebration!
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"Inspire Curiosity" and "STEM is Personal"! Learning from Toni Robinson from @DiscoveryEd during the opening keynote for @NCSSS_STEM #profcon23
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Ever considered using Agile in education? I'm excited to be sharing my results using Agile to support out Instructional Support Team @RockdaleMagnet at the upcoming @NCSSS_STEM conference in Phoenix. Read more in this blog post on the NCSSS website- ncsss.org/ncsss-blog/boost-sā€¦
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Congratulations to our 92 National Advanced Placement Scholars! @CollegeBoard @RockdaleSchools
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Congratulations to Nia Bennett of Heritage High School and Hannah Coley of Rockdale Magnet School for Science and Technology, both selected for the prestigious Harvard Veritas Debate Institute 2024! Way to go!
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Photo of RCPS student Hannah Coley, Harvard Veritas Debate Institute 2024 participant.

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STEAM camp day 2 was full of art, inquiry, experiments, and fun! nam04.safelinks.protection.oā€¦
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The @RockdaleMagnet Building Leadership Team kicked off the summer with great learning, presenting, and fellowship at the @RockdaleSchools Leadership Summit! #leadershipsummit2023 #continuousimprovement #challengeopportunitydistinction
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Rockdale Magnetā€™s Math Team won FIRST place varsity team in the 41st annual Middle Georgia State University Math Olympics on Friday! Our JV team placed second! Maxwell Zhang won 1st place varsity individual and Prakash Gupta won 2nd place JV individual. Congrats scholars!
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Register your rising 4th-8th graders now for Magnet's Summer STEAM Camp this June 5th-9th. magnet.rockdaleschools.org/aā€¦
Three students complete and experiment with test tubes on this Summer Steam Camp Flyer- register at https://magnet.rockdaleschools.org/about/news_and_announcements/news/s_t_e_a_m_camp_2023

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Thank you to our students and staff who participated in #rockyoursocks today to raise awareness. World Down Syndrome Day takes place every year on March 21 as the 21st day of the third was chosen to signify the triplication of the 21st chromosome, the cause of Down Syndrome.
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Proud of our AP Scholars at Rockdale Magnet!
Rockdale County Public Schools (@RockdaleSchools) profile pictureRockdale County Public Schools@RockdaleSchools17 Feb 2023
All RCPS high schools were recently named 2023 AP Honor Schools by State Superintendent Richard Woods! WAY TO GO to all our hardworking students, teachers, support staff, parents and all who help expand opportunities for students rockdaleschools.org/about/neā€¦
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Way to go Abigail!
Rockdale Magnet (@RockdaleMagnet) profile pictureRockdale Magnet@RockdaleMagnet5 Mar 2023
Rockdale Magnet had 4 students qualify for the Speech and Debate State Championship and Abigail Buchanan won 3rd place for Original Oratory! Congratulations to Abigail, the team, and their coach Mrs. Cherie Ullo!
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Congratulations RMSST Science Team!
Rockdale Magnet (@RockdaleMagnet) profile pictureRockdale Magnet@RockdaleMagnet5 Mar 2023
Headed to State! Congrats to Rockdale Magnet Science Team on winning third place overall and 17 medals at Science Olympiad Regionals! Theyā€™ve earned a spot at the state championship!
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A well-deserved honor for two outstanding educators!
Rockdale Magnet (@RockdaleMagnet) profile pictureRockdale Magnet@RockdaleMagnet10 Sep 2022
Mr. David Hornbeck & Ms. Jennifer Harris of RMSST have been recognized as recipients of the 2022 Yale Educator Award which recognizes outstanding educators from around the world who support & inspire their students to achieve excellence.
Mr. David Hornbeck & Ms. Jennifer Harris of RMSST have been recognized as recipients of the 2022 Yale Educator Award which recognizes outstanding educators from around the world who support & inspire their students to achieve excellence.

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Proud of these scholars!
Rockdale Magnet (@RockdaleMagnet) profile pictureRockdale Magnet@RockdaleMagnet11 Sep 2022
Congratulations to the 21 Magnet students earning College Board National Recognition Program Awards because of their academic achievements & top scores on the PSAT and/or AP Exams.
College Board National Recognition Program Award Recipients: Alyssa Dace, Amani Roberson, Angel Gomez, Bianca Christie, Cadyn Wells, Camila Moreno, Christian White, Damaria Ponder, Fatoumata Diakite, Gemma Gayle, Hannah Sanders, Jamilah White, Jose Funes, Katya Lans, Kayla Holland, Kyra Fowler, Lauren McWilliams, Madisyn Dennis, Matilda Rodgers, Saidah Hoyte, & Trinity James

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ā€œAsk students how they want to make a difference in this world.ā€ I appreciate the chance to share with @gtalumni the great things happening in STEM education @RockdaleMagnet and through programs like @K12InVenture and @CEISMC . Read the article at gtalumni.org/s/1481/alumni/1ā€¦
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Congratulations to our AP Scholars and their teachers!
Rockdale County Public Schools (@RockdaleSchools) profile pictureRockdale County Public Schools@RockdaleSchools19 Aug 2022
Way to go! Big round of applause for our 83 students named 2022 Advanced Placement Scholars ā€“ including 2 AP Capstone Diploma recipients ā€“ for their outstanding performance on the 2021-22 AP exams! For full article, visit rockdaleschools.org/apscholaā€¦
Image with RCPs logo says ā€œAP Scholars. Congratulations 83 RCPS students named 2022 AP Scholars!ā€

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