Mr. SWICK
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Mr. Swick's Education Awards
• Farmers Insurance Group, Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum Environmental Science Teaching Award, 2004• President's Council on Environmental Quality and National Environmental Education & Training Foundation's Professional Development Award, 2000 • American Councils Excellence in Teaching International Award, 2000 • Milken National Educator Award, 1999 • Christa McAuliffe Fellowship, 1999 • Illinois State Board of Education Those Who Excel, 1998 • Kane County Distinguished Educator of the Year, 1998 • High School Teacher of the Year • Kane - DuPage County Soil and Water Conservation District, 1998 • Conservation Teacher of the Year • Readers Digest Hero in Education Nominee, 1997 • Walmart Teacher of the Year, 1996 • Kane County Educator of the Year Nominee, 1989 • K-D SWCD Conservation Teacher of the Year, 1984 • Who's Who in American Education • Qualifying Candidate for the Teacher in Space Program • Distinguished Teaching Awards, 1978 and 1979 Awards Mr. Swick's Programs have Received
National
• American Water Works Foundation, Making Waves Award, 2000• Best Practice Award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture • Take Pride in America U.S. Department of the Interior • President's Award from President George Bush • President's Award from President Bill Clinton • Soil and Water Conservation Society • Renewable Natural Resources Foundation • Chevron Award State
• Illinois Environmental Protection Agency Director's Green Youth Award, 2003• Illinois Recycling Association, Outstanding High School Environmental Club, 2003 • Envirothon 2000, 3rd Place • Take Pride in America Illinois Department of Conservation • Illinois Energy Education Development Project Illinois Department of Energy and Natural Resources • Connections 2000 Illinois State Board of Education Local
• Envirothon 2000, Top Score in Northern Illinois Region• Envirothon 1999, Top Score in Kane County • Envirothon 1998, Top Score in Kane County • Kane County Outstanding Recycling School Award • Outstanding Recycler Award, DCHS Staff, Kane County Department of Environmental Management • Byways for Wildlife Award Conservation Land Foundation • Walmart Recycling Award • Best Program Award Friends of the Fox River Environmental Science Courses Taught
Dundee-Crown High School
Environmental Science I - Applied EcologyEnvironmental Science II - Community Projects Field Research - Fall : ForestWatch, PrairieWatch, WetlandWatch* Field Research - Spring: ForestWatch, RiverWatch* Raceway Woods - SoilWatch Advanced Placement Environmental Science - College Credit* Arboriculture Community Science *Course where PLAN-IT EARTH materials form the foundation of the class |