May 27, 2026

Tiny garden guardians are on the move!

Close up picture of student smiling.

Praying Mantis egg cases have officially started hatching at Wading River School, and students are taking home these amazing beneficial insects to help protect their gardens naturally. A fun hands-on lesson in science, nature, and sustainability!

A young student smiles, holding a small object in a school hallway.  A group of children in blue shirts wave enthusiastically in a classroom.   A young girl smiles brightly, holding a small object, possibly in a classroom.   A young girl with pigtails and glasses smiles at the camera.   A young girl smiles, holding a small, clear object in her hand.