Students from a school in Sierra Vista planted agave and other plants to help create a safe place for bats. It's part of Cochise County's new STEAM garden.
SIERRA VISTA, Ariz. — The Cochise County Superintendent of Schools office and New Crossroads Academy teamed up to create a STEAM garden for students, teachers and the community to enjoy.
“The children benefit because it’s a hands on experience for them," said Skills Private Academy Nicole Johnston."Learning is also outside of the classroom and it helps empower them that we can’t we don’t always need to just support the Earth with our academic brains. We can also put our hands to it an really make a huge difference in the world.”
“It was a blast," Reyna said of the morning planting event."I love how excited they were about it. I loved how much fun they were having. Having come from a classroom myself I loved being able to help them a little bit.”
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