{"id":7531,"date":"2016-12-09T09:02:03","date_gmt":"2016-12-09T15:02:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps\/?p=7531"},"modified":"2016-12-09T09:08:38","modified_gmt":"2016-12-09T15:08:38","slug":"alum-recognized-for-agricultural-curriculum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps\/2016\/12\/09\/alum-recognized-for-agricultural-curriculum\/","title":{"rendered":"Alum Recognized for Agricultural Curriculum"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/12\/GrabarskiAgAward201612.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-7532\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-7532\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/12\/GrabarskiAgAward201612.jpg\" alt=\"grabarskiagaward201612\" width=\"580\" height=\"302\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/12\/GrabarskiAgAward201612.jpg 960w, https:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/12\/GrabarskiAgAward201612-300x156.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/12\/GrabarskiAgAward201612-768x400.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/12\/GrabarskiAgAward201612-136x70.jpg 136w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<p>A fifth-grade teacher at Adams-Friendship Elementary School is the recipient of the Wisconsin Agriculture in the Classroom&#8217;s Outstanding Teacher Award. UW-Stevens Point School of Education alumna Heather (Gayton) Grabarski &#8217;13 was selected by members of the Wisconsin Farm Bureau&#8217;s Agriculture in the Classroom program, which recognizes teachers for their efforts in teaching students the importance of agriculture.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Heather works with her local Ag in the Classroom program, county extension office, Master Gardener Program and others to build a network of resources for her classroom,&#8221; said Ag in the Classroom Coordinator Darlene Arneson. &#8220;She also has used World Dairy Expo tours, science fairs and other hands-on activities to enhance her student&#8217;s learning experiences.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Grabarski earned her bachelor&#8217;s degree in elementary education from UW-Stevens Point with a minor in music. She is currently working on a master&#8217;s degree in professional development with an emphasis on challenging advanced learners at UW-Whitewater.<\/p>\n<p>She will be Wisconsin&#8217;s nominee for the National Excellence in Teaching Agriculture Award and will receive a cash award.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>courtesy of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wisconsinagconnection.com\/story-state.php?Id=1431&amp;yr=2016\" target=\"_blank\">Wisconsin Ag Connection<\/a> &#8211; 12\/09\/2016<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A fifth-grade teacher at Adams-Friendship Elementary School is the recipient of the Wisconsin Agriculture in the Classroom&#8217;s Outstanding Teacher Award. UW-Stevens Point School of Education alumna Heather (Gayton) Grabarski &#8217;13 was selected by members of the Wisconsin Farm Bureau&#8217;s Agriculture in the Classroom program, which recognizes teachers for their efforts in teaching students the importance [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":7532,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,4,9,12],"tags":[127,305,341,343,344],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7531"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7531"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7531\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7535,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7531\/revisions\/7535"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7532"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7531"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7531"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7531"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}