2005 RIchard “Dick” Peterson (1942)

2005    RICHARD “DICK” S. PETERSON (1942)

Educator and school administrator

Served in the US Navy during World War II

Chemistry and Physics teacher at Jordan High

State Specialist in Science Education for the Utah State Office of Education

He was dedicated to the improvement of science education in Utah working with thousands of K-12 science teachers and university professors from throughout the state