{"id":5876,"date":"2025-12-05T12:43:06","date_gmt":"2025-12-05T19:43:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/schools.graniteschools.org\/yess\/?p=5876"},"modified":"2025-12-05T12:43:07","modified_gmt":"2025-12-05T19:43:07","slug":"hawkwatch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/schools.graniteschools.org\/yess\/2025\/12\/05\/hawkwatch\/","title":{"rendered":"HawkWatch"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Angie at Decker had STEMCAP bring HawkWatch to her classroom. Students learned how Hawkwatch conserves our environment through education, long-term monitoring, and scientific research on raptors as indicators of ecosystem health. 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