In order to spread the news about the annual pepper and tomato plant sale, Mr. Pittenger and his Botany students are advertising the sale on various social media sites.
Turning to sites such as Instagram...
Marilyn Ramirez, Copy Editor/Co-Editor-in-Chief
• October 5, 2012
Just as all high schools in California follow the A-G requirements necessary to graduate, Downey is no different this year, with the exception of broadening the options of classes taken by primarily senior...
Jessica Xilo, Parents & Teachers Editor
• April 6, 2012
With an exciting plant variety, the Botany class is holding its 3rd Annual Pepper and Tomato Plant Sale on March 24, 31 and April 7 in front of the pool on Brookshire Avenue to raise money for classroom...
In an effort to inform parents, the PTA met on March 14 to discuss both the previous and upcoming events for the month.
First to take the stage was Principal Tom Houts, as it was time to give his monthly...
Botany put together a sale of pepper and tomato plants on Mar. 12, 19, and 26, from 8am to 3pm, at the north parking lot by the swimming pool. Each plant was sold for two dollars to fundraise money for...
The devoted tree-huggers of Eco Club gathered at the garden after school to plant trees and tend to crops in their latest “green” project on Wednesday, Jan 5.
The club’s weekly Wednesday meeting...
With a shovel in one hand and a rake in the other, Greg Pittenger’s Botany class and Charlotte Mann’s Special Education class dug holes and shoveled dirt for their Garden Rehab Day on October 30th.
Gardening...
