Christa Delaney holds two bachelor's degrees in environmental studies and teacher education from Stockton University, and a masters degree in professional science in environmental studies and sustainability from Unity College. She is currently pursuing a doctoral degree in curriculum and instruction from the American College of Education.
For the past twenty years, Christa has taught at Egg Harbor Township High School. Under her leadership, the school has received the Green Ribbon School Award, the EcoSchools Green Flag Award, and recognition from the Sustainable Jersey for Schools. She was honored with the Governor's Environmental Excellence Award in the teacher-led category and received an honorable mention for the Presidential Innovation Award for Environmental Educators.
Christa serves as a lead building representative for the Egg Harbor Township Education Association and advises the New Jersey Science League's Environmental Science and Environmental Action Club. She also chairs the Health and Safety Committee and serves on the district's equity team.
Christa has been a panelist for numerous climate education programs and was interviewed by New Jersey Public Radio (NPR) for her pioneering use of New Jersey's climate change standards. She also led the district's STEM Bus initiative. Christa is known for her passion for environmental education and her dedication to blending experiential learning with academic rigor.
