Banks Co. Educator awarded Conservation Teacher of Year Grant

A Banks County teacher’s proposal to create a wildlife garden and outdoor classroom earned her school a $1,000 grant from the Georgia Department of Natural Resources.  The agency announces that Dr. Wendy Fuschetti at Banks County Elementary received the 2020–21 Conservation Teacher of the Year grant. The award is given annually to a third- through fifth-grade public or private school teacher in Georgia who demonstrates exceptional energy and innovation in teaching life sciences.