{"id":349222,"date":"2026-09-17T12:30:09","date_gmt":"2026-09-17T12:30:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/349222\/"},"modified":"2026-09-17T12:30:09","modified_gmt":"2026-09-17T12:30:09","slug":"three-village-educator-named-new-york-states-teacher-of-the-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/349222\/","title":{"rendered":"Three Village Educator Named New York State&#8217;s Teacher Of The Year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;You never really know what a child may be carrying with them when they walk through your classroom door,&#8221; he said. &#8220;That understanding has shaped the way I teach. I try to see the whole child, to recognize the challenges that may not be visible, and to create a classroom where every student feels safe, valued, supported, and capable of succeeding.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The state&#8217;s Education Department congratulated Geoninatti, his family, and school community on the prestigious and well-deserved honor, &#8220;expressing gratitude for his service to the students of New York,&#8221; officials said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#8220;You never really know what a child may be carrying with them when they walk through your classroom&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":349223,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[9,11,10,49,51,50],"class_list":["post-349222","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-headlines","tag-new-york-news","tag-new-york-state","tag-new-york-state-headlines","tag-new-york-state-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/349222","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=349222"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/349222\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/349223"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=349222"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=349222"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=349222"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}