Laura Branch teaches high school science courses and is one of only a few credentialed Earth science teachers in Santa Barbara County and has the only upper-level high school geology class in the county. As a geoscience instructor, Branch is able to teach her students about the petroleum system and the seepage of oil and heavy oil in the coastal area.
The AAPG Foundation is proud to announce the recipient of the 2019 Teacher of the Year award, Laura Branch. Branch teaches AP environmental science, geology and general science classes at Ernest Righetti High School in Santa Maria.
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