Telesis Students Skype with Scientist in Antarctica: Not your normal science class! Telesis Academy Teacher Aaron Silva had an exciting opportunity for his students: they were able to “Skype” with scientist Jean Pennycook who is in Antarctica studying the effects of climate change on penguins. More information about the study can be found on penguinscience.com Mr. Silva was excited to offer students an opportunity that extended beyond the classroom. He wanted to thank his colleague and former Alvarado Teacher Mr. Alan Aceto who made this “awesome experience” for his students possible!