September 19, 2025/
What a sweet lesson! First graders got a hands-on experience with the "Ag in the Classroom" program last week, learning all about the buzz behind honey. They had a chance to examine real honeycombs and even taste the final product. We are thrilled that this fantastic program will be visiting our classrooms every month!
Ag in the Classroom
What a sweet lesson! First graders got a hands-on experience with the “Ag in the Classroom” program last week, learning all about the buzz behind honey. They had a chance to examine real honeycombs and even taste the final product. We are thrilled that this fantastic program will be visiting our classrooms every month!
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