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Aquarium of the Pacific - A Non-profit Organization
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Sara Lesser

Education Supervisor

Sara Lesser is an education supervisor who manages the Aquarium’s virtual education programming, including virtual field trips and the Online Academy (free online classes).

Lesser has expertise in program and curriculum development, pedagogy (teaching theory), museum education, tidepool animals, and whales. Lesser has thirteen years of experience in informal education. She is also a co-leader of the education department’s diversity, equity, and inclusion internal working group. Lesser receiver her bachelor’s degree in comparative psychology from University of Puget Sound and master’s in museum studies from Johns Hopkins University.

Sara Lesser 2023 portrait

To arrange an interview, please contact a member of the PR team:

Director of Public Relations

Marilyn Padilla
(562) 951-1684
mpadilla@lbaop.org

Public Relations Manager

Chelsea Quezada
(562) 951-3197
cquezada@lbaop.org

Communications Manager

Andreas Miguel
(562) 951-1678
amiguel@lbaop.org

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Adopt an axolotl at the $100+ level to receive a special Valentine’s themed box that includes a snuggly axolotl plush, customizable Valentine’s Day card, an animal fact card and candy. Plus, the first 60 to adopt an axolotl will get an additional gift – an axolotl themed slime! Adopt by February 4 to ensure holiday delivery. While supplies last!