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Students study science in greenhouse

Buffalo Toronto Public Media
Published March 30, 2016 at 9:10 AM EDT
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Tom Lawless who serves as Greenhouse Manager at Charter School for Applied Technologies.
WBFO News photo by Eileen Buckley
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Kindergarteners at the Charter School for Applied Technologies are learning about hydroponics.
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Student grown lettuce in hydroponics system.
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Inside the greenhouse.
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Lessons for CSAT students in greenhouse.
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Growing healthy food items in the greenhouse.
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Hydroponics system inside greenhouse.
WBFO News photo by Eileen Buckley

Elementary students at the Charter School for Applied Technologies are learning about hydroponics and healthy food.  WBFO's Focus on Education Reporter Eileen Buckley says a greenhouse is set up inside their building off Kenmore Avenue in Tonawanda with an expert teaching about growing vegetables and herbs.

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Charter School for Applied Technologies are learning about hydroponics and growing healthy food.

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