Ridgewood students help grow community garden at Orchard School
Wednesday June 26, 2013, 1:51 PM
BY LAURA HERZOG
STAFF WRITER
The Ridgewood News
They frolicked in the grass. They wet their hands in the fountain. They drew on their “tree-sels” (tree-shaped easels).
Running around Orchard School’s new community art garden, the only such garden in the district, students were having fun being children. For several supervising teachers, it was a satisfying sight – especially since the students had helped assemble their own play place.
“This isn’t based off a bunch of adults’ ideas. It’s based off of the creativity of the children,” said Orchard third-grade teacher Erin Heider.
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