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Croninger students visit Merry Lea Environmental Center

Record Number: 9019     Displayed from: Aug 29 2012 12:00AM, until: Sep 11 2012 12:00AM

All first-grade classes at Croninger Elementary School will participate in an outdoor adventure in learning about life on the farm many years ago. Students will visit Merry Lea Environmental Center from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. While there, they will learn about making apple cider, caring and feeding for farm animals, raising crops and gardening, and utilizing farm resources for many other life purposes. The students will also have a hot dog roast for lunch and enjoy a hayride through the natural sactuary for plants and animals of northern Indiana.

Contact: First Grade Teacher Lynn Yoder, 467-6071

With nearly 31,000 students, Fort Wayne Community Schools is Indiana's largest school district. FWCS proudly allows families to choose any of its 51 schools through its successful school-choice program creating diversity in each school, including some with more than 75 languages spoken. FWCS offers seven magnet schools focusing on areas such as science and math, communication, fine arts or Montessori at the elementary and middle school level. In high school, students can choose from the prestigious International Baccalaureate program, Project Lead the Way or New Tech Academy as well as other rigorous academic and specialty training programs.

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