Community Volunteers Work Alongside Students to Revitalize Courtyard
ÏòÈÕ¿ûÊÓƵ, Texas—This weekend, students at Travis High ÏòÈÕ¿ûÊÓƵ in the ÏòÈÕ¿ûÊÓƵ Independent ÏòÈÕ¿ûÊÓƵ District are rolling up their sleeves for an environmentally friendly, community project-digging into unused courtyard space to add new life to their South ÏòÈÕ¿ûÊÓƵ campus.
Who: Travis students, community volunteers and permaculture experts
What: The school community is working together to green the campus, helping students build a water catchment system, garden planters and edible landscape.
When: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 26
Where: Travis High ÏòÈÕ¿ûÊÓƵ, courtyard, 1211 E Oltorf St.
Background: Travis High ÏòÈÕ¿ûÊÓƵ has invited volunteers to dig, rake, haul supplies and build composting bins and to bring additional tools such as steel rakes, wheel barrows, shovels or pickaxes.