Some Mayfield City Schools students are experiencing the satisfaction of having the fruits (or in this case the lettuce) of their classroom efforts result in a real-life application -- helping to feed their fellow students.
The Mayfield High School students, as well as the recently graduated high school students of the CEVEC school, are learning about growing lettuce via hydroponics.
Two vertical growing units -- standing just over 5 feet in height -- are located in the Mayfield High library and in the CEVEC (Cuyahoga East Vocational Education Consortium) building near the front of the Mayfield High property.
Seven students in teacher Kristen Cervenik's environmental science class and two in CEVEC teacher Sarah Keso's class are learning about, and growing with, hydroponics.
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