As magnet school lottery opens, McKinley introduces new outdoor learning space
Michele Wilson, magnet coordinator, talks with Aaron Butikofer, 14, as he, Charles Schrader, 14, and Eloise Prince, 13, talk Feb. 22 about the school’s plans to enhance the outdoor spaces at McKinley STEAM Academy in Cedar Rapids. Students are working with administrators and district employees to create an outdoor classroom and public walking trail that will open this fall. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
Pollinator zones are part of the landscaping at McKinley STEAM Academy in Cedar Rapids. Students are helping create an outdoor classroom and public walking trail. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)