{"id":23777,"date":"2022-05-20T12:51:30","date_gmt":"2022-05-20T12:51:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pacd.org\/?p=23777"},"modified":"2022-05-20T12:51:30","modified_gmt":"2022-05-20T12:51:30","slug":"montgomery-county-conservation-district-assists-with-trout-in-the-classroom-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pacd.org\/?p=23777","title":{"rendered":"Montgomery County Conservation District Assists with \u201cTrout in the Classroom\u201d Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_23778\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/pacd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/MontgomeryTrout.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-23778\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-23778\" src=\"http:\/\/pacd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/MontgomeryTrout-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pacd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/MontgomeryTrout-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pacd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/MontgomeryTrout.jpg 417w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-23778\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Students releasing trout fingerlings into East Branch of Perkiomen Creek (Credit: B. Vadino). Photo provided by Montgomery County Conservation District.<\/p><\/div>\r\n\r\n<p>In May 2022, Montgomery County Conservation District partnered with volunteers from Perkiomen Valley Trout Unlimited (PVTU), staff from Aqua Pennsylvania, and staff from Stroud Water Research Center to provide interactive environmental education programming to students from Christopher Dock High School and Upper Perkiomen High School.<\/p>\r\n<p>This programming included two \u201cTrout in the Classroom\u201d (TIC) field trips on May 4, 2022, and May 12, 2022. Jim Coffey, who serves as a Board Member, TIC Coordinator, and Youth Education Coordinator with PVTU, brought project partners together to deliver these unique educational experiences.<\/p>\r\n<p>Click <a href=\"http:\/\/pacd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Montgomery-Trout-in-the-Classroom-Article.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a> to read the entire article and see more photos.\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In May 2022, Montgomery County Conservation District partnered with volunteers from Perkiomen Valley Trout Unlimited (PVTU), staff from Aqua Pennsylvania, and staff from Stroud Water Research Center to provide interactive environmental education programming to students from Christopher Dock High School and Upper Perkiomen High School. This programming included two \u201cTrout in the Classroom\u201d (TIC) field [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23777","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-conservation-district-project-spotlight"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pacd.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23777","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pacd.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pacd.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pacd.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pacd.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=23777"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pacd.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23777\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pacd.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=23777"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pacd.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=23777"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pacd.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=23777"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}