{"id":5695,"date":"2013-04-26T13:57:41","date_gmt":"2013-04-26T13:57:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.keene.edu\/newsline\/?p=5695"},"modified":"2013-04-30T17:39:30","modified_gmt":"2013-04-30T17:39:30","slug":"heidi-welch-96-honored-at-white-house","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.keene.edu\/newsline\/2013\/04\/26\/heidi-welch-96-honored-at-white-house\/","title":{"rendered":"Heidi Welch \u201996 Honored at White House"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_5706\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5706\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5706   \" alt=\"New Hampshire State Teacher of the Year Heidi Welch \u201996 and one of four finalists for National Teacher of the Year, with President Obama at the White House ceremony.\" src=\"http:\/\/sites.keene.edu\/newsline\/files\/2013\/04\/HeidiWelchwObama.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"234\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5706\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Heidi Welch \u201996, New Hampshire State Teacher of the Year and one of four finalists for National Teacher of the Year, with President Obama at the White House ceremony. (Official White House photo by Lawrence Jackson)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>New Hampshire State Teacher of the Year <a href=\"http:\/\/sites.keene.edu\/newsline\/2012\/10\/02\/heidi-welch-96-nh-teacher-of-the-year\/\"><strong>Heidi Welch \u201996<\/strong><\/a> was at the White House on April 22 as one of four finalists for the <a href=\"http:\/\/ccsso.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Council of Chief State School Officers<\/a> (CCSSO) National Teacher of the Year award ceremony. Though the award went to Jeff Charbonneau, a 9\u201312 grade chemistry, physics, and engineering teacher from Washington state, being one of four finalists from the entire country sure is impressive, and we&#8217;re as proud as we can be of Heidi. She teaches 9\u201312 grade music at Hillsboro-Deering High School in Hillsboro, NH, and is a member of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nafme.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">National Association for Music Education<\/a> (NAfME), which sent some of their officials to the ceremony to celebrate with her and take some photos.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Hampshire State Teacher of the Year Heidi Welch \u201996 was at the White House on April 22 as one of four finalists for the Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO) National Teacher of the Year award ceremony. Though the award went to Jeff Charbonneau, a 9\u201312 grade chemistry, physics, and engineering teacher from &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.keene.edu\/newsline\/2013\/04\/26\/heidi-welch-96-honored-at-white-house\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Heidi Welch \u201996 Honored at White House<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":171,"featured_media":5706,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_wp_rev_ctl_limit":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5695","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.keene.edu\/newsline\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5695","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.keene.edu\/newsline\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.keene.edu\/newsline\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.keene.edu\/newsline\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/171"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.keene.edu\/newsline\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5695"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/sites.keene.edu\/newsline\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5695\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5700,"href":"https:\/\/sites.keene.edu\/newsline\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5695\/revisions\/5700"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.keene.edu\/newsline\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5706"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.keene.edu\/newsline\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5695"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.keene.edu\/newsline\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5695"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.keene.edu\/newsline\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5695"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}