March, 2018: Invited to Cyprus to study the educational system for postdoctoral research (piece in press)
May, 2016: Invited to travel to Cuba to learn more about Modern Cuba after the Cold War. Trip sponsored by the Rural Schools and Community Trust
May, 2014: Invited to Washington State to study about the Cold War at the Hanford Site. The B Reactor there created the bomb that destroyed Nagasaki, Japan, in 1945.
Dec. 2016: Recognized for raising money to send Legos to a community group in Cuba
Rome News Tribune article - Dec. 20, 2016 "Pepperell Middle School Teacher sending Legos to Cuba"
May, 2014: Students recognized for financial donation to Floyd County Sheriff's K9 Unit