@ConnorGross01 and I want to extended our gratitude to the @btw_hou_agsci for being our host site for our #WFPFGOALS Spring Immersion! Dr. Maharaj and Ms. Watson took us in with open arms, and we are truly grateful for their hospitality and support! ๐ #OurPeopleinHouston
Also wanted to highlight our time with Mr. Glenn out in the field! @ConnorGross01 and I had a great time taking part in educating youth in a hands-on atmosphere. Thank you @GetGrowingHou for allowing us to tag along for a day during our #WFPFGOLS Spring Immersion!
Day 7 of the #WFPFGOALS Spring Immersion included a quick trip to @TAMU for the Norman Borlaug Youth Institute! The day was spent with Texas youth discussing hot topics happening around the globe. Then it was a long flight back home to the colder weather. The end to a great trip!
Day 6 of the #WFPFGOALS Spring Immersion, and today we got to see a newer program at Westside High School! The day was filled with environmental sciences classes, garden upkeep, and a school Prairie! We rounded the evening out with an evening against the skyline and art!
Day 5 of the #WFPFGOALS Spring Immersion included wrapping up@our lessons @btw_hou_agsci! The day consisted of learning how to engage in our community, and finding the connection between art and food insecurity. Then it was a quit trip the Galveston for some sight seeing! ๐ค
Day 4 of the #WFPFGOALS Spring Immersion consisted of visiting the Food and Agriculture Literacy Center at Mykawa Farm, a program that aids in connecting the gap from farm to table and food insecurity! Then a fireside chat on school violence led by the Mayor and Chief of Police!
The PSU FFA Alumni and Supporters are hosting the 2023 Teach Ag Essay Contest! ๐คฉ
The theme of this year's contest is "Growth." ๐ณ
All submissions are due no later than 11:59pm on Friday, April 28. ๐๏ธ
Questions can be directed to Brandon Bixler at [email protected].
Day 3 of the #WFPFGOALS Spring Immersion and it was well spent @btw_hou_agsci! A day filled with teaching, growth moments, smiling faces, and new connections. The days nightlights included: fist bumps from my students, hearing about my teacher voice, and getting to grade!!
Day 2 of the #WFPFGOALS Spring Immersion was full of city exploration! On top of attending a service @lakewoodchurch, our team visited a local historical art gallery, and spend a beautiful Sunday with Ms. Watson as our tour guide. On to day 3 tomorrow and our classroom experience
Day 1 in Houston, Texas for the #WFPFGOALS Spring Immersion! Today we spent time at a local market, some sight seeing at a beautiful park, and then rounded out the day attending the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo! Not to mention seeing a new program evolve aiding Texas youth!
My bags are packed, and I am ready to escape the snow! Itโs been a long time of anticipation, but here we are ready to take off and start the #WFPFGOALS Spring Immersion! Can you take a guess as to where Iโll be teaching this week? Hereโs a hint ๐ค ๐ฎ๐ถ๏ธ๐
"Access to healthy, nutritious, and affordable food is a resilience strategy." -@G_stordalen, @EATforum
Rewatch the #FoodPrize22 Roundtable "Zeroing in on Health and Nutrition in the Climate Era": https://t.co/Gvu5AiR0mC
This is the true statement. Burn out is real for any profession, please as we move into a new year keep your Mental Health as a priority #2023NewYearNewMe
โAll of us do not have to be humanitarians, but we all can help others.โ -Elizabeth Nyamayaro
This evening I had the opportunity to attend a well needed lecture in being true to yourself. From here on I hope to continue to โDare to Dream a Dream for Others.โ @FosterDanielD
Join us in our commitment to turn childhood dreams into reality by supporting THON. This year, I am taking action in the fight against childhood cancer. Together, we can make a difference in the life of a child! https://t.co/q3MiAnC6uA via @DonorDrive
Itโs a new week, and a new state! Be on the lookout for @NAAE and their #TeachersRock Rocks scattered all over Indianapolis! Bring them back to the NAAE Wellness room for a pretty cool prize๐ #tAGgED#PSU25#NFFA22
The #FoodPrize22 program was truly one to remember. A week filled with good conversation, new connections, and amazing presentations on global issues. #BecauseofBorlaug I now know what I can do to better educate the new generation of leaders. ๐พ #WFPFGOALS
Congratulations go out to Dr. Cynthia Rosenzweig for being presented as the 2022 @WorldFoodPrize Laureate! Your work truly inspires the next generation of climate enthusiasts, and highlights integral information for change.
#WFPFGOALS#FoodPrize22