SJM_SouthernExposure_0824_SouthernExposure_11_08 8 / 22 / 24 4 : 39 PM Page 3 Do you know a local person ? NAMES TO KNOW who is doing great things ? Let us know by emailing Carly @ SouthJersey.com . Local people achieving big things in South Jersey and beyond Giselle V . Brown Mohammad Jack Parker Matthew Sarkees , Ph.D . ChelseaMonahan StaceyBrown - Downham Abedin - Nasab , Ph.D . On Aug . 19 , Rowan University A Cherry Hill teacher and An elementary literacy inter - The 16 - year - old Cherry Hill res - A Haddonfield Middle School welcomed its new dean for street hockey player , Mona - ventionist working at J . Fithian ident won the New Jersey Dis - student , Parker returned re - Last month , Rowan University the Rohrer College of Busi - han was honored early this Tatem Elementary School in trict 1 Congressional Art com - cently from the West Point professor Dr . Abedin - Nasab ness . Dr . Sarkees was select - month for bringing home a Haddonfield , Brown - Downham petition for her realistic draw - Center for Leadership in STEM was granted $ 1.8 million from ed after a long and competi - gold medal from the Interna - was named Camden County’s ing titled " Little Muse , ” which for a summer program . Of thou - the National Institutes of tive process , and brings 30 tional Street & Ball Hockey Teacher of the Year this month . is now on display in an exhibit sands of middle schoolers who Health to support the ongoing years of experience from be - Federation’s Women’s World One of eight educators chosen in the U.S . Capitol . The piece , applied , only 120 were chosen development of his robotic ing a professor at Villanova Championship this summer . by Gov . Phil Murphy’s program , which Brown initially finished from rigorous merit - based ap - surgery system . The system , University , from research , and After facing the previous she has been serving Haddon - two years ago and touched up plications , which included aca - called Robossis , is the first of from his time in management champions in Switzerland , field’s schools for 17 years by for the competition , is of her demic and community service its kind designed to align frac - and marketing for Ernst Monahan and her team pulled not only teaching English , spe - sister making a somber and se - records , essays and video tured long bones like the femur Young , IBM , and West Virginia off an overtime win . During a cial education and reading , but rious face , one that Brown pitches . Parker spent a week ( thigh bone ) , which may not University . Rowan hopes Dr . town council meeting , the also serving as advisor to mul - says is characteristic . She participating in hands - on activi - heal completely if misaligned . Sarkees will help to secure its mayor and council of Cherry tiple clubs and the Haddonfield loves to create hyperrealistic ties in various science and Robossis is Dr . Abedin - Nasab’s status as a public research Hill honored her for her inspir - Education Association’s social portraits , including " Little mathematical topics to further long - term project , having university and continue its ing victory and accomplish - media manager , among other Muse " and one of her father . his education , meeting other worked on it for 10 years . The growth as one of the country’s ments as a team player , responsibilities . Through her Now she’s taking college pho - students from around the coun - professor and his team will top business and entrepre - teacher , and part of the com - work , she has created a caring , tography classes and learning try . The goal of the program is work to make a clinical - grade neurial schools . munity . respectful and educationally to paint to improve her already to motivate and interest stu - test for Robossis and they will challenging environment for incredible artistic skills . dents in a career path in STEM . continue to conduct research to students to grow . improve it . SOUTH JERSEY MAGAZINE volume 21 issue 5 SouthJerseyMagazine.com 12 |