
Richmond Community Schools is planning an outdoor classroom for the Early Learning Childhood Center at Will L. Lee Elementary School. Pictured is the prototype for the gazebo that would be a part of the outdoor classroom. (Courtesy of Michael Gibson)
A gazebo, water table and outdoor musical instruments are among the amenities preschoolers can enjoy at Will L. Lee Elementary School next school year, when an Early Learning Childhood Center Outdoor Classroom is scheduled to be open.
The Richmond Community Schools Board of Education gave the green light to the Early Learning Childhood Center Outdoor Classroom on March 27. Executive Director of Curriculum and Educational Services Renee Stapels and Early Childhood Director/Elementary School Dean of Students Michael Gibson made a presentation regarding the outdoor classroom to the board on…