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Panther greenhouse and floral program expands hands-on CTE work; teacher outlines public sales and logistics
Summary
CTE teacher Gretchen Roseboom described a new greenhouse and 'Panther Floral' enterprise, student involvement, a soft public opening planned for Valentine's Day, supply and cooler constraints, and partnerships with local nurseries and wholesalers.
Gretchen Roseboom, the Panther greenhouse and floral teacher, told the Saint Croix Central board on Dec. 10 that the district's new greenhouse will expand hands-on career and technical education opportunities and that the program plans a soft public opening for the school’s 'Panther Floral' enterprise on Valentine’s Day.
Roseboom, who said she began teaching in the district in fall 2014, explained that modern agricultural education follows a "3-part model" of classroom instruction, supervised agricultural experience and FFA, and described…
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