{"id":28695,"date":"2018-03-01T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-03-01T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.tarleton.edu\/news\/nominations-sought-for-tarletons-crystal-apple-society\/"},"modified":"2021-11-12T01:55:32","modified_gmt":"2021-11-12T01:55:32","slug":"nominations-sought-for-tarletons-crystal-apple-society","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/nominations-sought-for-tarletons-crystal-apple-society\/","title":{"rendered":"Nominations sought for Tarleton&#8217;s Crystal Apple Society"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE<br \/>Thursday, March 1, 2018<\/p>\n<p>STEPHENVILLE, Texas&mdash;The College of Education at Tarleton State University is accepting nominations for the 2018 Crystal Apple Society.<\/p>\n<p>Created in 2012, the society recognizes educators who exemplify excellence and honors those who have made significant contributions to the education profession. Teachers, professors, coaches, librarians, administrations and counselors are eligible to receive the award.<\/p>\n<p>To sponsor an educator, make a minimum donation of $500 and complete a nomination form at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/coe\/crystal-apple.html\">www.tarleton.edu\/coe\/crystal-apple.html<\/a> by Saturday, March 31.<\/p>\n<p>Donations support scholarships for students enrolled in the College of Education and underwrite an awards dinner for inductees, those who nominate them and two guests.<\/p>\n<p>The awards dinner takes place at 6 p.m. Tuesday, May 1, in the Thompson Student Center ballrooms.<\/p>\n<p>Tarleton, founding member of The Texas A&amp;M University System, provides a student-focused, value-driven educational experience, marked by academic innovation and a dedication to transform today&rsquo;s scholars into tomorrow&rsquo;s leaders. Offering degree programs in Stephenville, Fort Worth, Waco, Midlothian and online to more than 13,000 students, Tarleton engages with communities through real-world learning experiences to address societal needs while maintaining its core values of integrity, leadership, tradition, civility, excellence and service.<\/p>\n<p>#<\/p>\n<p>Contact: Phil Riddle, News and Information Specialist<br \/>817-484-4415<br \/><a href=\"mailto:priddle@tarleton.edu\">priddle@tarleton.edu<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The College of Education at Tarleton State University is accepting nominations for the 2018 Crystal Apple Society.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":28696,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"advgb_blocks_editor_width":"","advgb_blocks_columns_visual_guide":"","wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[423,425],"tags":[432,437],"class_list":["post-28695","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-academics-research","category-campus-community","tag-alumni","tag-college-of-education"],"acf":{"image":null},"author_meta":{"display_name":"keegan","author_link":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/author\/keegan-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2\/"},"featured_img":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2021\/11\/image-1367-300x200.jpg","coauthors":[],"tax_additional":{"categories":{"linked":["<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/category\/academics-research\/\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Academics &amp; Research<\/a>","<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/category\/campus-community\/\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Campus &amp; Community<\/a>"],"unlinked":["<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Academics &amp; Research<\/span>","<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Campus &amp; Community<\/span>"]},"tags":{"linked":["<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/category\/campus-community\/\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Alumni<\/a>","<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/category\/campus-community\/\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">College of Education<\/a>"],"unlinked":["<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Alumni<\/span>","<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">College of Education<\/span>"]}},"comment_count":0,"relative_dates":{"created":"Posted 8 years ago","modified":"Updated 4 years ago"},"absolute_dates":{"created":"Posted on March 1, 2018","modified":"Updated on November 12, 2021"},"absolute_dates_time":{"created":"Posted on March 1, 2018 12:00 am","modified":"Updated on November 12, 2021 1:55 am"},"featured_img_caption":"Glass apple awards on a table with engraved text.","series_order":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28695","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28695"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28695\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28696"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28695"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28695"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28695"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}