The Center for Infant and Primary Education "Infanta Leonor" de Mazarrón held on March 21 "Arbor Day," a date that each year the students of the center commemorated with the planting of a tree in the center's facilities.
On this occasion, the students planted many pine donated by the Department of Environment of the City of Mazarrón that had previously been used by businesses in the town's Christmas campaign.
The Children 's alumn conducted a tree planting time accompanying the reading of a poem read by schoolchildren themselves.
With elementary students, the event included the planting of pine trees while they read and reflected on the ten reasons and benefits of planting trees.
The director of CEIP "Infanta Leonor", Antonio Gallego, wanted to thank the consistory of the pines assignment to carry out this initiative.
Gallego declined to comment further that "this activity is giving us a very important natural heritage at school, being a celebration that takes place since the opening of the center. Already are more than 100 trees are there in the school. It that gradecemos involvement and initiative of the City Council to continue this activity, "said the director in a statement.
Also, he used the address of the college presence of the mother of an assistant, Bilingual Program, Linda Scott, to carry out other activities more.
Scott is a professor of horticulture at the University of Seattle in the United Kingdom and gave a talk to the students of 4th of Primary English about the importance of trees in our lives.
Undoubtedly, it was a full day full of activities "highly symbolic", highlighted from the center.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Mazarrón