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A community garden in Milwaukee’s Metcalfe Park neighborhood has a couple welcome additions \u2013 two\u00a010-by-15 foot wood structures that provide a place for gardeners to take a break, complete with folding benches, rain barrels and solar panels to power water pumps.<\/p>\n

They were constructed<\/a> by Milwaukee Public Schools students under the guidance of teachers and mentors from around the city taking part in the new NAF Future Ready Scholars program,\u00a0led by 51ÁÔÆæ faculty members and staff. The program gives the high school students experience in a STEM-related activity that could spark interest in a related career.<\/p>\n

The project resonated with\u00a0Sophia West, a senior at Ronald Reagan High School, who helped put together the wooden benches.<\/p>\n

\u201cI would love to pursue architecture in the future,\u201d she said, \u201cand it was a lot of fun to get into the community and help.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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