STOCKBRIDGE — The effort is demonstrative at Pleasant Grove Elementary, where students regularly participate in science projects.
Rain barrels catch runoff from the schoolhouse gutters to help water seasonal crops on campus. And the school’s artificial aquaponics pond is maintained year-round using hydroponics filtering techniques that students learn about during intermittent school-day field trips.
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