Kansas school ‘blown away’ by outdoor classroom created by high schooler

VALLEY CENTER, Kan. (KSNW) — A Valley Center high schooler is leading the way to providing a better learning environment for the next generation.

What started as an idea for junior Emma White’s Eagle Scout project has transformed into one of the most unique learning spaces for students in the area.

“I really wanted to combine my love for the outdoors and my love for learning into a space that kids can use,” Emma said. “And then it kind of just evolved from that idea.”

A little less than a year ago, she brought her plan to Valley Center Intermediate School’s staff. After getting approval, she got to work, creating an outdoor classroom for students at VCIS…

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