The Colorado Foundation for Agriculture has opened applications for its Outstanding Agriculture in the Classroom Teacher Award.
The award is open to any Colorado teacher currently teaching at the pre-K-12 grade levels. The award will be given based on the teacher’s creative efforts to integrate agriculture into curricula to increase agricultural literacy.
District certified teachers currently engaged in integrating agricultural concepts at the pre-K-12 grade levels are eligible. Individuals or teams may apply. Middle and high school agricultural educators are not eligible.
The winning Colorado teacher will receive $500 and have up to $1,500 of his or her related expenses paid to attend the National Agriculture in the Classroom Conference, June 23-26, 2020 in Salt Lake City.
The application deadline is Nov. 22. Apply online at www.GrowingYourFuture.com.
For more information, contact Jennifer Scharpe at Info@GrowingYourFuture.com or 818-3308.
