Building Trades Instructor Brandon VanOverschelde demonstrates panel installation techniques for students inside the nearly completed greenhouse at Wolsey-Wessington School District. The student-built structure is part of the district’s expanding farm-totable program and was funded through a Farm Credit Services of America grant matched by the school district. (KRISTI HINE / TRUE DAKOTAN)
Demone Odum works on the roof during the final phase of the greenhouse project.
Avril Urena was among the students working on completing the greenhouse build at Wolsey_Wessington High School.
What began as an idea to connect students more closely to the food on their lunch trays is now taking physical shape outside the Wolsey-Wessington School District.The district’s student-built greenhouse, a key part of the school’s growing farm-to-table initiative, is nearing completion, with students completing nearly every aspect of the project themselves.Construction of the ...
