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2011 Janet Sims Memorial Teacher of the Year

Do you know a teacher who blooms in the classroom? Applications are now available for KFAC's Teacher of the Year award. Any district certified Kansas teacher currently engaged in integrating agricultural concepts into a non-vocational classroom setting at the K-12 level is encouraged to apply.

For an application, rules and guidlines and more information, visit the Teacher of the Year page. Applications must be postmarked by December 3, 2010.


2011 Post Card Art Contest

2010 First Grade WinnerStudents, we've got a great opportunity for you! Grab your crayons and colored pencils and show us your creativity. This year, KFAC is partnering with Kansas State University College of Agriculture for the annual Post Card Art Contest. On January 29, 2011, Kansas will commemorate its 150th birthday, and our state has a lot to celebrate. This year's theme is "Celebrate Kansas: 150 Years of Agriculture."

For an entry form and official rules, visit the Post Card Art Contest page. Entries must be postmarked by January 31, 2011. The contest is open to all Kansas K-6 students.

Pictured post card was created by 2010 first grade winner Kara Bruna.


cover of Exploring Kansas' Natural Resources Educator GuideExploring Kansas Natural Resources Educator's Guides are now available!

This guide was designed for teachers at the 5th grade level and is sponsored by the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service – Kansas

» Download a Request Form [pdf]


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