NEW HAVEN — Students at the Fair Haven School will spend a day in the park Tuesday after winning a nationwide grant.
The students, for whom English is a second language, won the “Kids To Parks” award.
They’ll spend time helping to beautify the Criscuolo Park.
Student will be planting trees and painting anti-littering messages on trash cans.
New Haven Mayor Toni Harp said she proud of the students, “These students teach a great lesson about the love for the outdoors and the value of preserving the environment.”