Gano had just started to announce an award for Juanita Ryan for her efforts in pre-college outreach. An inspired moment!, the newsletter editor thinks. He hurriedly tries to move into position, and presses down on a piece of the camera. Uhhh... By the time he identifies the button, Juanita is leaving to sit down with her award.
Prasada Gogineni accepts award for his efforts in organizing seminars on professional development from section chairman Gano Chatterji. This time, our aspiring photographer moves into position first, and press the button. But he later discovers that the flash reflects on smooth surfaces like glass. Either that or the section chairman has earned a halo for his efforts.
Juanita Ryan relaxes with her award for her tireless work in outreach to K-12 students.
Our aspiring photographer dashes around the tables into another position just as Gano yields podium to Juanita.
Pre-College Outreach Director Juanita Ryan announces winners of the 13th Annunal Essay Contest. The essay topic was What should we doing in space? Over 100 essays were submitted. Of these, three 7th graders and three 8th graders were chosen as winners of this year's contest.
The photographer shoots too soon as section chairman Gano Chatterji stoops to pick something up.
Award is presented to Kimberly Hwe, Hoover Middle School, San Francisco, sponsored by teacher D. Kujawa. She is surrounded by Gano Chatterji and her parents.
Award is presented to Jeff Singer, Pacific Collegiate, Santa Cruz, sponsored by teacher Darryl Steely. He is surrounded by Gano Chatterji and his parents.
Winner is Sandy Connery, Pacific Collegiate, Santa Cruz, sponsored by teacher Darryl Steely. But he is in Latvia with his dad, out of telephone contact, and does not know yet that he has won. His mom comes to accept the award for him.
Award is presented to Meg Stevens, Redwood Middle School, Saratoga, sponsored by teacher Julie Shultz. From left are section chair Gano Chatterji, winner Meg Stevens, her mother Mrs. Stevens, and teacher Julie Shultz.
