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Titan Hill fifth-graders tell Lewis Central board ‘School of the Wild’ made learning memorable

Lewis Central Comm School District Board · October 7, 2024
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Fifth graders and staff from Titan Hill described a four-day School of the Wild field program—canoeing, insect and bird study and planting native pollinators—and urged the Lewis Central board to continue the program and visit the school’s outdoor classroom.

Fifth-grade students and staff from Titan Hill told the Lewis Central Community School District board on Oct. 7 that a four-day School of the Wild field program gave students hands‑on experience with local ecosystems and boosted engagement.

Katie Kinsella, an instructional coach at Titan Hill, told the board the program rotates groups through county parks, keeps group sizes near 15 and pairs students with naturalists so they can study woodlands, wetlands and prairies up close. "This increased…

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