{"id":13557,"date":"2019-07-11T14:32:32","date_gmt":"2019-07-11T19:32:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.moundsparkacademy.org\/news\/?p=13557"},"modified":"2021-01-06T11:24:18","modified_gmt":"2021-01-06T17:24:18","slug":"welcome-to-the-family-mr-harris","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.moundsparkacademy.org\/news\/2019\/07\/11\/welcome-to-the-family-mr-harris\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome To The Family, Mr. Harris!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-responsive wp-image-13560 size-medium alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/nclhx5yj.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/richWPStory-400x267.png\" alt=\"Rich Harris\" width=\"400\" height=\"267\" \/>Meet Rich Harris, who is joining MPA as a Physical Education teacher. Mr. Harris graduated from Southwestern College in Kansas in 1996 and has been following his passion of teaching ever since. He taught for two years in Kansas, 10 in Massachusetts, three in Qatar, five in London, and the past three in Saudi Arabia. He has also coached a variety of sports, but always basketball.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What did you love about MPA right away?<\/strong><br \/>\nThe communication was fantastic and the people, especially Mr. Segal, are so nice and kind.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What\u2019s your big dream?<\/strong><br \/>\nTo coach college basketball some day.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><strong>What are you (and your family, if you so choose) passionate about?<\/strong><br \/>\nI love sports\u2013both playing and watching. If I could play golf everyday, I would.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What\u2019s your secret talent?<\/strong><br \/>\nI can juggle.<\/p>\n<p><em>We can\u2019t wait for our entire community to meet you, Mr. Harris! Stay tuned for more extended Q&amp;A profiles of the amazing faculty and staff joining our community in the 2019-20 school year!<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Meet Rich Harris, who is joining MPA as a Physical Education teacher. Mr. Harris graduated from Southwestern College in Kansas in 1996 and has been following his passion of teaching ever since. He taught for two years in Kansas, 10 in Massachusetts, three in Qatar, five in London, and the past three in Saudi Arabia. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":13561,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,28,10030,24,29,9,12,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13557","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-school","category-current-families","category-deb","category-featured-posts","category-homepage","category-lower-school","category-middle-school","category-upper-school"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.moundsparkacademy.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13557","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.moundsparkacademy.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.moundsparkacademy.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.moundsparkacademy.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.moundsparkacademy.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13557"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.moundsparkacademy.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13557\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13563,"href":"https:\/\/www.moundsparkacademy.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13557\/revisions\/13563"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.moundsparkacademy.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13561"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.moundsparkacademy.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13557"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.moundsparkacademy.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13557"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.moundsparkacademy.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13557"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}