Welcome Heather Shannon, School and Camp Program Manager!

By Phipps Conservatory

We are very pleased to welcome the newest member of the Science Education and Research team, Heather Shannon! Heather is the School and Camp Program Manager in the Science Education and Research department here at Phipps Conservatory and oversees curriculum design and program management of educational programming in the Nature Lab and CSL classrooms. Heather and her team are also in the progress of building exciting and interactive fieldtrips for this coming spring.

Heather holds an undergraduate degree in Economics and Public Policy from Saint Vincent College and a Master of Education in Early Childhood from Carlow University. Before coming to Phipps, Heather taught preschool math and science and also has experience with Educational Project Management for Early Childhood Schools in the Pittsburgh Area. In her free time, Heather enjoys volunteering at the Children’s Institute of Pittsburgh and spending time with her four children.

Please join us in welcoming Heather to our team!

Photograph taken by Lorren Kezmoh.