Bethel area second graders learn about maple sugaring

Woodstock School and Crescent Park School students visited A&B Maple Syrup Sugarhouse at the Goose Eye Farm in Newry on Wed. April 9. Crescent Park and Woodstock School second graders visited the A&B Maple Syrup Sugarhouse at the Goose Eye Farm to learn how Maple Syrup is made on Wed.

April 9. The students divided up into three rotating groups with the first collecting maple sap in the maple orchard; the second group in the sugarhouse seeing how the sap is boiled down; and the third in the barn visiting with the donkeys and chickens. Finally they ate A&B Maple Syrup on ice cream while listening to a story.



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