Students from Roots & Shoots at Global Idea School volunteered with Whale Scout to support local ecosystems. By caring for new native plantings along the Sammamish River, students helped improve water quality and protect salmon habitats—an essential food source for endangered Southern Resident orcas. Small actions, big impact for our watersheds and wildlife.
Students toured the farm and learned how coffee is grown, harvested, and roasted — even tasting both the fruit and the roasted beans! They also helped care for the chicken coop and veggie garden, and spent time in class learning about Mayan culture while reinforcing their math, music, and social studies skills.
Not all classrooms have four walls. Students (TK – 3rd Grade) spent the day at Oxbow Farm, exploring forests and farmlands while learning from nature itself.
Last week, we hosted a school-wide Special Interest Week, where parents, friends, and special guests shared their expertise with students on a variety of topics…
Our 5th grade students had the unique opportunity to attend Antigua Green School, where they engaged in hands-on learning about coffee production, sustainability practices, and scientific experiments. See More…