Harvest Houston exposes exceptional education students to opportunity
Houston High School students Breonna Allen (center left) and Madison Chung (center right) listens to teacher Gretchen Rose (far left) talk about gardening while school employee Leigh Ellis follows along Oct. 28. Allen and Chung work in the garden for the Harvest Houston project, which is an extension of the Exceptional Student Education Department at Houston High. (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian)
Germantown Municipal School District is hoping gardening teaches students with special needs skills they can use past their time at Houston High. A grant from the Germantown Education Foundation helps fund Harvest Houston.
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Abigail Warren is a lifelong resident of Shelby County and a graduate of the University of Memphis. She has worked for several local publications and covers the suburbs for The Daily Memphian.
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