castom@amesburyma.org

Welcome to Mr. Casto's website.

Courses Taught: 

Meteorology (Elective) (CP) - Oceanography (Elective) (CP) - Geology (Elective) (CP)

Biology A, B, C (CP and Honors) - Chemistry A, B, C  (CP and Honors)

                                                                                                           -- Background Information --

Teaching Experience : 17 years (10 years @ Amesbury High School)

Undergraduate Degree:  Northeastern University, Boston, MA   

Bachelor of Science :  Environmental Geology

Graduate Degree:  LeMoyne College, Syracuse,  NY   

Master's in Secondary Education

Continued Education (post graduate):  Plymouth St. / SUNY Brockport                      

Courses in Weather Forecasting, Climate, Water in the Earth System

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Grant Funded Summer Experiences: (2003, 2004, 2006, 2009)                                     

Northeastern University - Research Experience for Teachers

2003 Civil Engineering @ Northeastern University (NSF Grant)                                               

DNAPL's Recognition in Contaminated Sites Using Cross-Well Radar

2004 Mechanical Engineering @ Northeastern University (NSF Grant)                            

Fiberglass Reinforced Epoxy

2006 Plastic Injection Molding @ UMASS Lowell (CHN Grant)                                                 

Injection Modeled Nano Structures

2009-2010 Civil & Environ. Engineering @ Northeastern University                                            

(Homeland Security Grant / NSF Grant )

Progressive Collapse of Reinforced Concrete Structures