Harry Hurst Middle announced it has received $8,000 from the Monsanto Fund, a private foundation and the philanthropic arm of Monsanto Company, to fund activities involved with the nationally recognized Wetland Watchers Service-Learning Project. […]
Norco resident Miton Cambre was honored by being invited to be a part of the Gathering of Elders at the 21st Annual National Service-Learning Conference held in San Jose, Calif., for his work with students as part of the Harry Hurst Middle Wetland Watchers Service-Learning Project. […]
Norco’s newest park is on its way to completion. […]
The Hurst Middle Wetland Watchers recently facilitated activities for Kindergarten students from Riverside Academy and St. Peter’s School in Reserve. […]
Over 60 Harry Hurst Middle Wetland Watchers and Destrehan High WISE (Wildcats Interested in Saving the Environment) students volunteered as presenters at the Audubon Nature Institute’s popular Earth Fest. […]
Seven years ago, the Pontchartrain Levee District donated 28 acres of land in the LaBranche Wetlands to St. Charles Parish in the name of the Hurst Middle School Wetland Watchers Service-Learning Project. […]
Milton Cambre was recently named the first recipient of the “Spirit of the Wetlands” award. Cambre, 74, has been an advocate of conserving and restoring the LaBranche Wetlands for over 40 years.
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When Harry Hurst science teacher Barry Guillot talks about the Wetland Watchers, he usually gets pretty animated, but it’s hard to imagine he ever envisioned himself as a cartoon in a book about environmental heroes. […]
Students who are part of Wetland Watchers, an environmental service-learning program at Hurst Middle School in Destrehan, are making both local and national news for their historic protection and reclamation of a 28-acre area in St. Charles Parish. […]
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