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Three Wisconsin Ag Teachers Earn Kohl Fellowship Awards

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everal Wisconsin agriculture instructors are being honored with Herb Kohl Fellowships for their efforts to improve their communities while helping students grow personally and academically. Lori Berget, Black Hawk; Crystal Retzlaff, Oconto Falls; and Glen Schraufenagel, Thorp are among the 100 teachers in the state chosen for the award this year. Each of the teachers and their schools will receive $1,000 as a part of the recognition. Over 35 agricultural education teachers in the state have earned the honor since its inception. The fellowship program is co-sponsored by the Wisconsin Newspaper Association, Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction, Wisconsin Council of Religious and Independent Schools, Cooperative Educational Service Agencies, and Herb Kohl Foundation.

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Glen Schraufenagel, agriculture instructor at Thorp, has been honored with one of the Kohl Fellowship Awards. Both Schraufenagel and his school will receive $1,000 as a part of the recognition.

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