DFES fourth graders learn lessons about bees

EDUCATION
  • Phil Huskins, local beekeeper, shares lessons about raising bees to Dames Ferry Elementary students. BETHANY TAPPEE/Staff
    Phil Huskins, local beekeeper, shares lessons about raising bees to Dames Ferry Elementary students. BETHANY TAPPEE/Staff
    Students at Dames Ferry Elementary School are engaged in an exciting year-long STEM project focused on honeybees, led by Phil Huskins, a local beekeeper and community partner.Fourth-grade teacher, Samantha Whatley, said the students are learning about prevention measures for colony collapse disorder, discovering the importance of bees, and understanding how to protect them.“Mr. ...

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