Katy Education Foundation

Summer seminar spotlights school gardens

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension will present a mid-summer conference on “Cultivating School Gardens” for educators to prepare youth for healthy learning. The effort works as illustrated by an elementary school in Katy that has been providing students a hands-on gardening experience for eight years. Stacy Slater, Stephens Elementary School science teacher, said “Students are getting gardening experience and taking that home to their families. Several students have shared that they have started their own garden […]