Fun Preschool Trip to West Roxbury Fire Station & Real Deal Deli
Students were told by Centre Street firefighters about how eating healthy, doing well in school and being in shape, is important in becoming a firefighter.
Remember field trips? The students of the Children's Happy Day School recently visited the West Roxbury Fire Station on Centre Street. The Charles Park Road pre-kindergarten's curriculum has been focusing on community helpers, hence they visited the fire station. "On our trip to the fire station we were greeted by firefighter Mike. Each child had a turn sitting in the driver seat of the truck. Many also had a turn to hold the hose," said teacher Jessica O'Neil. "Another firefighter put on all his gear, including his breathing mask. He told the children that although he might look a little scary, he is dressed that way to help. He was sure to stress to the children that if they saw someone dressed like him in their home, they should go …
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Susann Low
6:38 am on Thursday, December 13, 2012
The West Roxbury fire station and the Area E-5 policestation tours are, without question, two of the BEST 'free' field trips that school children and/or Scouts can do that not only 'teaches', but stimulates young minds into thinking about not only their safety, but THEIR future career aspirations. In the 13 years we have done the fire station tour, our Cub Scouts met Two Sox the cat twice, but … more ›