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Regional Multicultural Magnet School celebrates Earth Day

April 23, 2015 12:00 am • Last Updated: April 23, 2015 11:31 pm

Students from the Regional Multicultural Magnet School's Gardening Club and the Save the Earth Club (S.T.E.C.) celebrate Earth Day at Williams Park in New London by cleaning the park and planting a 15 foot variegated gumtree Thursday, April 23, 2015. The school has been celebrating Earth Day all week with different activities. The tree was purchased with funds from the Regional Cultural Magnet School Foundation who raises money for the school. (Dana Jensen/The Day)
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