{"id":7406,"date":"2017-01-25T14:03:11","date_gmt":"2017-01-25T19:03:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/foastatic.local\/?p=7406"},"modified":"2017-01-25T14:55:08","modified_gmt":"2017-01-25T19:55:08","slug":"fed-ex-day-in-middle-school","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/foastatic.local\/news\/fed-ex-day-in-middle-school","title":{"rendered":"FedEx Day in Middle School"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-7408 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/foastatic.local\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSCF1657-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"154\" height=\"154\" \/><\/a>FedEx Day is an event the Middle School students look forward to all year. This is a day that they take on a project of their choosing with the goal of \u201cdelivering it quickly\u201d just as FedEx does. Students plan\u00a0their projects in advance\u00a0but have to complete the projects in a single day. The following day they present it to the class.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-7407 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/foastatic.local\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSCF1646-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"http:\/\/foastatic.local\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSCF1646-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/foastatic.local\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSCF1646-50x50.jpg 50w, http:\/\/foastatic.local\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSCF1646-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>On Dec. 12, students got busy executing their Fed Ex Day plans. There were several parent volunteers available\u00a0to assist the students in creating their projects. Problem-solving, critical thinking, and creative thinking are all skills that are used on this exciting day. These important skills are also\u00a0embedded in the Middle\u00a0School program every day as we strive to cultivate original thinkers. Many times, students learn as much or more from their errors then they do from their successes throughout this fun and innovative day.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FedEx Day is an event the Middle School students look forward to all year. This is a day that they take on a project of their choosing with the goal of \u201cdelivering it quickly\u201d just as FedEx does. Students plan\u00a0their projects in advance\u00a0but have to complete the projects in a single day. The following day [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":46,"featured_media":7407,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7406","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/foastatic.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7406","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/foastatic.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/foastatic.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/foastatic.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/46"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/foastatic.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7406"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/foastatic.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7406\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/foastatic.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7407"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/foastatic.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7406"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/foastatic.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7406"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/foastatic.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7406"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}