University plans to award up to $125,000 in funding to K-12 teachers throughout Missouri, Illinois and Kansas to help bring innovative classroom projects and initiatives to life
West Plains, Mo – To show appreciation for area K-12 educators who have been forced to adapt to new styles of teaching throughout the pandemic, WGU Missouri has announced the return of its “Fund My Classroom” initiative, pledging up to $125,000 in grant money for K-12 teachers who need help funding their innovative classroom projects. Teachers can submit proposed projects online at wgu.edu/fundmyclassroom for the opportunity to receive full or partial funding. Applications are being accepted through April 18, and selected classroom projects will be announced during Teacher Appreciation Week, which runs May 3- 7.
McClain FFA officers visit Greenfield Elementary
The McClain FFA Officer Team recently went over to the Greenfield Elementary School to demonstrate and complete a fun activity about soil profiles with the kids. They presented about what soil profiles are and what different materials make it up. After that the kids were encouraged to participate in the team’s Dirt N’ Worms activity which demonstrated a soil profile in a fun and tasty way. The officer team had a lot of fun and would like to thank the staff at Greenfield Elementary as well as Mr. Bruney for allowing us to come over and visit.
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Valentine’s Day is one of the most important days of the year for grade school students. After all, there’s nothing sweeter than passing out goodie bags and cards to your peers.
That’s why several local schools and districts are finding ways to keep the holiday, and its many in-school celebrations, going for students who opted for in-person learning this year amid the pandemic.
“I remember being an elementary kid and coming home with the big envelope that you made out of paper,” said Bob Kraemer, principal of Johnstown’s Warren Street Elementary. “And you stapled it and filled it with all your Valentine’s Day cards. It’s just a tradition that elementary kids should have. And we didn’t want to lose it.”
Julian Alexander Morinini.
–Julian Alexander Morinini entered into eternal life on Friday, Jan. 22, 2021, in Paso Robles, California. He and his wife Sharon have resided in their lovely neighborhood home in Paso Robles for the last 12 years.
He was born in King City, California on August 14, 1937 to Aquilino and Mariann “Annie” Morinini. Julian grew up on the family ranch in Greenfield, California, and attended Greenfield Elementary School, and King City High School where he was very popular and head cheerleader for the Mustangs. Alongside his siblings, he assisted with ranch work and also worked part-time during his teens at Tiny’s Market in Greenfield. Following high school graduation, he enlisted and served in the Navy. After he served in the military, Julian returned to Tiny’s Market and enrolled in butchering school in Toledo, Ohio to expand his butchering skills. He later purchased Azcona’s Market in Greenfield and became known for his father’s version of “Mor
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