{"id":149,"date":"2009-12-18T13:45:50","date_gmt":"2009-12-18T21:45:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spiken.wpengine.com\/news\/kent-teacher-recipient-of-kcts-golden-apple-award\/"},"modified":"2016-10-21T13:35:42","modified_gmt":"2016-10-21T20:35:42","slug":"kent-teacher-recipient-of-kcts-golden-apple-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/news\/kent-teacher-recipient-of-kcts-golden-apple-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Kent teacher recipient of KCTS Golden Apple Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kent School District band teacher Darren Motamedy was honored Dec. 4 as a recipient of a <a href=\"http:\/\/kcts9.org\/programs\/productions\/goldenapple\">2009 Golden Apple Award<\/a> for excellence in teaching from KCTS in a ceremony Dec. 4 at the school.<\/p>\n<p>Motamedy, the 2008 Kent Teacher of the Year and popular local jazz musician, teaches at band at five of the district&#8217;s elementary schools.<\/p>\n<p>As part of the award, Motamedy received $1,500 from PEMCO Insurance that he donated back to the school for the purchase music stands for band and orchestra.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kent School District band teacher Darren Motamedy was honored Dec. 4 as a recipient of a 2009 Golden Apple Award for excellence in teaching from KCTS in a ceremony Dec. 4 at the school.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":106,"featured_media":150,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"yst_prominent_words":[],"class_list":["post-149","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/106"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=149"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/150"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=149"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=149"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=149"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=149"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}