Garden Club supports Fernan STEM Academy aquaponics with $500 grant
Fernan STEM Academy third graders Thomas Holom, right, and Liam Lavine discuss their school's aquaponics gardening system Tuesday during a visit from Coeur d'Alene Garden Club members, who presented Fernan with a $500 check to support the aquaponics program.
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Members of the Coeur d'Alene Garden Club visited Fernan STEM Academy on Tuesday to present the school with a $500 grant to support its aquaponics gardening program. From left: Assistant Principal Sandy Doering, Coeur d'Alene Garden Club Community Projects Committee Co-Chair Cheryl Christensen, third graders Liam Lavine and Thomas Holom, Fernan aquaponics adviser Betsy Kovatch, Garden Club Projects Committee Chair Susan Davenport and Principal Kathy Livingston.
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Fernan STEM Academy students Liam Lavine, left, and Thomos Holom react Tuesday to a $500 grant check from the Coeur d'Alene Garden Club that will support the school's aquaponics program.
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COEUR d'ALENE — Third graders Liam Lavine and Thomas Holom were anything but coy Tuesday as they explained how Fernan STEM Academy's aquaponics system works.
It all begins with the fish, what they eat and the organic waste they generate.
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