We are proud to celebrate CATS Academy Boston’s own Ms. Pooja Tiwari, who has been officially selected by the Massachusetts Association of Science Teachers (MAST) as the 2025 recipient of the Science Educator of the Year Award. This prestigious recognition celebrates excellence in science education across the state, honoring teachers who inspire curiosity, creativity, and a lifelong love of learning in their students.
Ms. Tiwari is known throughout CATS Academy for her infectious enthusiasm, innovative teaching style, and unwavering dedication to her students. Her ability to bring science to life — through hands-on experiments, real-world connections, and dynamic classroom discussions — has made her classes both engaging and deeply meaningful.
Beyond the classroom, Ms. Tiwari is committed to supporting every student’s journey. Whether it’s offering extra help after class or encouraging students to explore science beyond the textbook, she ensures that every learner feels empowered to succeed. Her love for her subject truly shines through in everything she does.
Reflecting on the award, Ms. Tiwari shared:
“The award night was truly magical. A moment I’ll never forget was being recognized by one of my former professors. He was invited as honor of the hall and he announced that he was ‘so proud of his student Pooja,’ which was deeply touching. The evening wrapped up beautifully with a delicious dinner and a great time socializing. It felt wonderful to share the celebration with so many supportive people.”
This recognition is not only a testament to Ms. Tiwari’s outstanding work, but also to the exceptional quality of teaching 大象影院 Academy Boston. Our teachers are passionate experts who go above and beyond to create enriching, supportive learning environments — ensuring that students are not only academically prepared but also inspired to pursue their passions with confidence.
Head of School, Dr. Michael Lehan, commented:
“Ms. Pooja Tiwari’s recognition as the Massachusetts Science Teacher of the Year 2025 is a tremendous honor and a reflection of her deep commitment to inspiring curiosity, innovation, and excellence in our students. Her achievement highlights the exceptional quality of teaching that defines CATS Academy Boston, where our dedicated faculty create an environment that is both academically rigorous and genuinely supportive. Pooja’s success reminds us that it is our teachers—the heart of our community—who make CATS Academy Boston such a welcoming place for students to learn, grow, and achieve at the highest level.”
We are incredibly proud of Ms. Tiwari for this well-deserved honor and grateful for the energy, dedication, and heart she brings to our school community every day.
Congratulations, Ms. Tiwari, on being named the 2025 Massachusetts Science Educator of the Year!
