Rockport-Fulton students recently experienced a dynamic morning of hands-on learning that blended science, medicine, and nature studies under the guidance of teacher Martha McLeod.
Eighth grader Haidyn Garcia from Rockport-Fulton Middle School began the day by assisting with tutoring younger birding students during early-morning activities.
During the Miniature Medical class, students observed bacterial growth on agar-prepared Petri dishes, discovering significant growth from common surfaces such as a hand sanitizer bottle, door handles, and the floor. Rockport-Fulton High School medical students later joined the class to discuss phlebotomy and demonstrate proper blood-draw techniques using practice arms…