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Richmond Student Scientists Investigate Bay Ecology

KIDS for the BAY students from Nystrom Elementary School in Richmond investigated bay organisms and ecology at Keller Beach! This school year, in partnership with the Richmond Outdoors Coalition (ROC), KftB empowered hundreds of Richmond students from Nystrom Elementary and Verde K-8 School and their families to connect with nature, explore their local watersheds like scientists, and take action to help keep these environments clean and healthy. Richmond students had a blast exploring the rocky shore, identifying native plants, and making sound maps at Keller Beach!

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Kindergarten Environmentalists Grow Green Thumbs 

Kindergarteners in teachers Sandrine Demathieu and Chris Luft’s classes at Nystrom Elementary School had the wonderful opportunity to walk from their school campus to nearby Unity Park on the Richmond Greenway. KIDS for the BAY (KftB) Educators were joined by volunteers from Urban Tilth who helped us to explore the Greenway Gardens and participate in a planting project, as part of our partnership with the Richmond Outdoors Coalition. 

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