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CONTACT THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT:

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To contact the Education Department, email or call:

Gemma Birnbaum, Digital Education Coordinator
gemma.birnbaum@nationalww2museum.org
(504) 528-1944 x 246

Walt Burgoyne, Education Programs Coordinator
walt.burgoyne@nationalww2museum.org
(504) 528-1944 x 333

Chrissy Gregg, Virtual Classroom Coordinator
chrissy.gregg@nationalww2museum.org
(504) 528-1944 x 351

Lauren Handley, Education Programs Coordinator
lauren.handley@nationalww2museum.org
(504) 528-1944 x 229

Kenneth Hoffman, Director of Education
kenneth.hoffman@nationalww2museum.org
(504) 528-1944 x 225

Nathan Huegen, Louisiana History Day Coordinator
nathan.huegen@nationalww2museum.org
(504) 528-1944 x 350

Collin Makamson, Red Ball Express Coordinator
collin.makamson@nationalww2museum.org
(504) 528-1944 x 304

Laura Sparaco, K-12 Curriculum Coordinator
laura.sparaco@nationalww2museum.org
(504) 528-1944 x 264

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EDUCATION PROJECTS:

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The Victory Gardens of WWII
Visit the Classroom Victory Garden Project website to learn about food production during WWII, find lesson plans and activities for elementary students, get tips for starting your own garden and try out simple Victory Garden recipes!

The Science and Technology of WWII
Visit our new interactive website to learn about wartime technical and scientific advances that forever changed our world. Incorporates STEM principles to use in the classroom.

My Town Remembers WWII
Students, submit photos of your town’s WWII memorials, or WWII related historical buildings, statues, street signs and ceremonies that illustrate how your community honors the men and women of WWII.

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