After receiving the OK from administration, Taylor Creek Elementary School students quickly surrounded the new campus tree to help it settle in. ERICK MITCHELL | DISPATCH RECORD
From left, Daniel Correia, Jenissa Hamilton, Marceline Garza and Coralyn Knight offered poems during the Arbor Day event. ERICK MITCHELL | DISPATCH RECORD
Taylor Creek Elementary School Principal Mark Sheppard assists students in pouring dirt to help plant the new tree on campus. ERICK MITCHELL | DISPATCH RECORD
Taylor Creek Elementary School celebrated Arbor Day on April 24 with a fresh addition to the campus: a new tree.Arbor Day is an annual holiday dedicated to planting trees, celebrating their importance and promoting environmental awareness. Arbor Day started in 1872 when Julius Sterling Morton, a Nebraska newspaper editor, proposed the idea to the Nebraska Board of Agriculture to combat s...
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