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Student board chair urges healthier school lunches, proposes using Keisha Farm for fresh produce
Summary
Colin Craig, a sixth‑grade student and student board chair at Emerson Williams School, urged the board to improve school lunches, reduce wasted vegetables and explore using Keisha Farm and rooftop gardens to supply fresh produce to Wethersfield schools.
A student board representative urged the Wethersfield Board of Education to prioritize healthier school food and suggested using district‑owned land to supply fresh produce.
Colin Craig, the Emerson Williams student board chair, told the board, “Food is what fuels the brain,” and argued the district should brainstorm ways to provide fresher, more appealing meals so students…
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