QUINCY – Just more than a decade ago, Cara Pekarcik decided to switch career gears and gave up her job as a whale biologist to pursue a job teaching high school.Since then, she’s used topics like genetically-modified foods, research she conducted while visitng Antarctica, and her love for science to engage and inspire students.Pekarcik, who teaches biology, zoology and marine science at North Quincy High School, was named the 2018 Massachusetts Teacher of [...]
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