Marana Middle School agricultural science class receives grant to expand hands-on learning

Marana Middle School agricultural science class receives grant to expand hands-on learning

Students at Marana Middle School are getting real-world experience through an agricultural science program.The program, being led by Debbie Knickerbocker for a third year, serves about 150 students per semester in a non-traditional classroom setting where they care for dozens of animals, including pigs, chickens, turkeys, bunnies, sheep, and horses."You get to work with the animals, you get to build stuff, you get to hang out, and you get to hel…