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Wilson School District

Focus: Help cool Phoenix's hottest neighborhood—up to 15 degrees hotter than areas at the city edges—and create public green spaces. 

Features:

  • Work with over 50 volunteers, including parents, teachers, students, and community members
  • Planted over 220 shade trees and native plants
  • Learning arroyo designed to mimic a natural desert wash
Project Start Date:
Oct 2015
Site Type:
School
Trees Planted:
26 Trees
Features Implemented: Rain Garden/Passive Harvesting
Phase 1 - Students got involved to help with the planting
Phase 1 - All hands on deck
Phase 1 - A little help
Phase 1 - Taking pride in your work!
Phase 2 - Before photo
 Phase 2 - After photo