by Carol McAveney | Nov 5, 2015 | Redesign
This week Paws for People came to visit GR’s Exploring Agriscience classes. In class, students have been discussing the many cultural and societal uses of animals, so they were thrilled to meet therapy dogs Mr. Gibbs, Leia and Molly Bear. Students learned about the...
by Carol McAveney | Nov 2, 2015 | Redesign
George Read students got their first experience today putting plants into the ground in the newly minted outdoor classroom. Students planted arugula in the flower beds in straight lines about 12 inches apart. Agriculture teacher, Ms. Madorma, gave the students...
by Carol McAveney | Oct 28, 2015 | Redesign
After months of planning, George Read Middle School community members, teachers and families worked together to transform a traditional school courtyard into a dynamic outdoor agricultural classroom. Pop-up Greenhouses, three 25 feet long raised flower beds and mulch...
