The grape escape: Students ditch books for first harvest in schoolâs vineyard
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Upper Yarra Secondary College, in the Yarra Valley, planted its own vineyard three years ago.
On Wednesday, dozens of students ditched their textbooks and stepped out into the drizzle to take part in the schoolâs first harvest.
Upper Yarra Secondary College viticulture students Jasmyn Hay, Kayley Brewington and Jake Wiffen pick pinot noir grapes in the schoolâs first harvest of its campus vineyard.
Credit:Joe Armao
Their task: to collect the ripe fruit from 1685 vines of pinot noir grapes.
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