Woman in red, white, and blue

  • Nicole Kerr-Walker

    University of the West Indies Alumni, Master Teacher in Chemistry at St. Jago High School, Secretary of the Association of Science Teachers of Jamaica
  • CEE-Change Fellow
  • 2025
Jamaica

Nicole is a mentor encouraging leadership, responsible behavior, and environmental action. 

About Nicole's Community Action Project (CAP)

For my community action project, entitled "Trash to Treasure," students will do arts and crafts using recyclable or reusable materials.

About Nicole

I am a science educator at St. Jago High School with a strong interest in STEAM education and the use of technology in the classroom.  

More About Me

What are three environmental values you try to emulate? 

Three environmental values I want to emulate are behavior modification, action, and prevention of pollution (Green Chemistry).

What is your favorite memory of being in nature? 

Going to the beach and paddling with my family on special holidays and Sundays.

When you were a kid, what did you want to be when you grow up? 

I wanted to be a doctor when I was a kid.

 

CEE-Change Fellow Nicole wearing blue gloves and holding a trash bag on a beach

Nicole Kerr-Walker at International Coastal Cleanup/National Environmental Agency and Association of Science Teachers of Jamaica collaboration at the Hellshire, Beach in Portmore, Jamaica on September 19, 2025. Photo credit: Nicole Kerr-Walker

A group of four people stand in front of the ocean on a seaweed-covered beach.

Nicole Kerr-Walker with Jheanelle Young and St. Jago High School students, A. Fowler and D. Fowler at International Coastal Cleanup at Hellshire Beach in September 2025. Photo credit: Nicole Kerr-Walker

CEE-Change Fellow Nicole in a blue shirt and cap within a heavily wooded area, holding a stick in one gloved hand.

Nicole Kerr-Walker representing Association of Science Teachers of Jamaica at National Environmental Planning Agency's Mangrove Clean Up in Port Royal, Jamaica. Photo credit: Nicole Kerr-Walker