Tom Jenkins STEM

Butterflies, meet gratitude. I rarely get nervous on stage—but delivering my National Teachers Hall of Fame NTHF induction speech, “Embrace Lifelong Learning,” was a different kind of challenge. Sharing that space with some of America’s most remarkable —and my parents—was profoundly humbling.
To those who believed in me, encouraged me, and helped elevate my journey: thank you. You were with me in every word I spoke.

Embrace Lifelong Learning — Tom Jenkins Mr. Tom Jenkins advocated for the introduction of a STEM program, and designed and delivered an interdisciplinary, hands-on curriculum grounded in Ohio’s aca...