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6 MAY 5, 2021
LJA Students Get Their Hands Dirty In Honor Of Earth Day
Recycled art, beach clean- ups and gardening were just a few of the myriad activities that Le Jardin Academy stu- dents took part in to celebrate Earth Day.
No matter what age, all grade levels — pre-kindergar- ten to high school — partici- pated. The full day of activi- ties included creating recycled art, trash-recycle sorting, a microplastic cleanup at Kala- ma Beach, native plant resto- ration at Kawainui, a cleanup at Nā Pōhaku, a waste audit, recycling of crayons, farm-to- table cooking, a visit to Keiki and Plow, gardening, worm composting and more.
LJA students celebrated Earth Day by particpating in an array of activities and service projects. PHOTOS COURTESY LE JARDIN ACADEMY
“On Earth Day at our lower school, we engaged our stu- dents in activities that con- struct deeper understanding of the resources around them, how to better care for them as well as support our on-go- ing curriculum,” states Lori Praetorius, lower school vice principal.
and learned all about worm composting.
Lower School students
learned about bees and how made plantable planet seed they contribute to food crops. paper using recycled paper. Some learned how to sort and Still others created appetizers repurpose trash, and others using herbs from the garden
Meanwhile, upper elemen- tary students worked on an ongoing ‘āina-stewardship project at Kahana ‘Iki that included learning about the mo‘olelo (stories) of the area, clearing of invasive species and caring for native plants.
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