Joyce Kong(I)
Joyce Kong is a founding teacher at Millennium High School in New York
City, where she teaches biology and environmental science. As the
School Sustainability Coordinator, she also advises the after school
Green Team and the Student Government Environmental Committee.
Joyce was instrumental in guiding her students to kickstart the Battery Urban Farm program at The Battery Conservancy. The success of this project is a highlight in her career. Along with learning about organic gardening and healthy nutrition each week, Battery Urban Farm has helped to nurture pride and a sense of place for students and their families.
Joyce's interests are centered on empowering students to become independent learners and connecting science content in meaningful ways for students through inquiry-based learning experiences. She has taught students in Pre-K through 12 in New York City Pubic Schools since 2000.
Joyce was instrumental in guiding her students to kickstart the Battery Urban Farm program at The Battery Conservancy. The success of this project is a highlight in her career. Along with learning about organic gardening and healthy nutrition each week, Battery Urban Farm has helped to nurture pride and a sense of place for students and their families.
Joyce's interests are centered on empowering students to become independent learners and connecting science content in meaningful ways for students through inquiry-based learning experiences. She has taught students in Pre-K through 12 in New York City Pubic Schools since 2000.
