{"id":287,"date":"2007-10-02T07:17:05","date_gmt":"2007-10-02T11:17:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.flascience.org\/wp\/?p=287"},"modified":"2008-08-05T19:51:50","modified_gmt":"2008-08-05T23:51:50","slug":"prism-project-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.flascience.org\/?p=287","title":{"rendered":"Prism Project awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theprismproject.org\/default.shtml\">The Prism Project<\/a> is a regional campaign to promote science and math in Central Florida counties. The goal is to achieve a leadership position in science and math within 10 years. The Prism Project <a href=\"http:\/\/www.floridatoday.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20071001\/BREAKINGNEWS\/71001053&#038;template=news0305\">recently awarded three teachers<\/a> for excellence in science, giving them $5,000 each.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Nancy Rehwoldt, a sixth-grade teacher at Surfside Elementary in Satellite Beach and Guytri Still, a science teacher at McNair Magnet Middle School in Rockledge, earned two of three regional PRISM Outstanding Teacher Awards for excellence as science educators.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Unfortunately, I don&#8217;t know who the third teacher is yet. The Prism Project website doesn&#8217;t list them anywhere that I can find.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Prism Project is a regional campaign to promote science and math in Central Florida counties. The goal is to achieve a leadership position in science and math within 10 years. The Prism Project recently awarded three teachers for excellence &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flascience.org\/?p=287\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[2,3],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pcZNLl-4D","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":777,"url":"https:\/\/www.flascience.org\/?p=777","url_meta":{"origin":287,"position":0},"title":"Math and science education getting attention","author":"Brandon Haught","date":"November 10, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"This article in the Northwest Florida Daily News highlights a program to help schools teach math and science. 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