The outdoors are a fun place to play, but Horace Allen School (HAS) is hoping to expand the outdoors to be a fun place to learn, too.

Inspired by last year’s Earth Play event in April 2017 that took place to celebrate Earth Day, HAS is starting an initiative to raise funds to create an “outdoor classroom.”

“This ‘green’ space will be barrier-free and low maintenance, accessible to all community members inviting learning and promoting nature connections, respecting the natural wildlife corridor while supporting the school’s initiative of ‘taking care of our school environment’,” writes the HAS Outdoor Classroom Committee in a public release.

The area proposed for the outdoor learning environment is a piece of unused Livingstone Range School Division land adjacent to the school and south of the fence along Highway 3.

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