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Planting the seeds of sustainability
This spring, students at École Sage Creek School had a unique opportunity to dig into the science of naturalized landscapes, thanks to a hands-on workshop hosted by Qualico Communities and led by Dr. John Buchko of Environmental Design Solutions (EDS Group). The initiative is part of the Student Nature & Sustainability Education Program, which teaches young residents about the benefits of sustainable land practices through interactive, real-world learning. Back by popular demand, Buchko — a landscape architect, planner and certified professional in erosion and sediment control — travelled from Edmonton to lead this year’s session. Speaking to Grade 3 and [...]
Engaging École Sage Creek School in local wetland expedition
On June 13, 2024, a group of grade 3 and 4 students from École Sage Creek School embarked on an immersive exploration of a local wetland, right in their backyard. This adventure was a part of the Student Wetland Planning & Education Program, curated by Dr. John Buchko of Environmental Design Solutions (EDS). Read more
