{"id":356,"date":"2009-02-21T07:36:27","date_gmt":"2009-02-21T15:36:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nicksenger.com\/csc\/?p=356"},"modified":"2010-04-14T22:50:53","modified_gmt":"2010-04-15T06:50:53","slug":"fourth-grader-inspires-catholic-classmates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.nicksenger.com\/csc\/fourth-grader-inspires-catholic-classmates","title":{"rendered":"Fourth Grader Inspires Catholic Classmates"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_357\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-357\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-357\" title=\"Kyle Shiotani\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nicksenger.com\/csc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/picture-13-300x122.png\" alt=\"The Desk of Kyle Shiotani\" width=\"300\" height=\"122\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.nicksenger.com\/csc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/picture-13-300x122.png 300w, http:\/\/www.nicksenger.com\/csc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/picture-13.png 555w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-357\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Desk of Kyle Shiotani<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Yesterday I wrote that the hallmark of any Catholic school is its sense of community spirit. That community spirit is no more evident than in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thenewstribune.com\/education\/story\/633677.html\">the story of fourth grader Kyle Shiotani<\/a> and the impact he made on his classmates and teachers at Visitation Catholic School in South Tacoma, Washington.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday I wrote that the hallmark of any Catholic school is its sense of community spirit. That community spirit is no more evident than in the story of fourth grader Kyle Shiotani and the impact he made on his classmates and teachers at Visitation Catholic School in South Tacoma, Washington.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[15,24],"tags":[8],"class_list":["post-356","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-spirituality","tag-inspiration"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/prZ8V-5K","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":567,"url":"http:\/\/www.nicksenger.com\/csc\/catholic-school-8th-grader-uses-youtube-to-find-job-for-dad","url_meta":{"origin":356,"position":0},"title":"Catholic School 8th Grader Uses YouTube to Find Job for Dad","author":"Deacon Nick","date":"March 18, 2009","format":false,"excerpt":"Ben Gullett, an eighth grader at Nativity Catholic School in Tampa, Florida, is learning economics the hard way: his dad Mark recently lost his job as a marketing executive with the Tampa Bay Lightning hockey franchise . 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She summarizes the Catholic position on abortion in a way that few politicians can appreciate. Covering most\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Featured&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Featured","link":"http:\/\/www.nicksenger.com\/csc\/category\/feature"},"img":{"alt_text":"Pro Life 12-Year-Old","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nicksenger.com\/csc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/picture-11-150x150.png?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":2389,"url":"http:\/\/www.nicksenger.com\/csc\/teach-them-something-that-lasts","url_meta":{"origin":356,"position":2},"title":"Teach Them Something That Lasts","author":"Deacon Nick","date":"February 5, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"Note: The following reflection was written for Catholic Schools Week 2011 as part of a series for ACE Advocates for Catholic Schools. When I taught Amy she was a bright, athletic, beaming eighth grader. She loved her older sister, her younger brother, and playing soccer. 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