Westdale Heights math teacher gets presidential award

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Debra Reynolds, a fourth-grade math teacher at Westdale Heights Academic Elementary Magnet School, has been awarded a Presidential Award for Excellence. Reynolds will receive a $10,000 award from the National Science Foundation and will go to Washington, D.C., for a White House awards ceremony. Reynolds, who was named the East Baton Rouge school system’s elementary teacher of the year in 2008, is one of two Louisiana teachers to earn the presidential award. The other is a science teacher in Shreveport.

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