Lynn Mederos is a science teacher at Maitland Middle School. She earned both her bachelor’s and master’s degrees from the University of Central Florida. Lynn has been teaching in Orange County Public Schools since 1983, and also was an adjunct instructor at Seminole Community College for seven years.

She was selected as the district’s Teacher of the Year in 2002. Lynn also is a National Board Certified Teacher in early adolescence/science. She has won Walt Disney World Teacherrific Awards and received grants for her creative teaching strategies.

She is active in Maitland Middle’s PTA and is a member of the Florida League of Teachers.