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Our Nature Center

Learning is always in season at the award-winning Stapleton Elementary School Nature Center! This on-campus habitat for learning features a butterfly garden, vegetable garden, geology area, weather station, bridges, ponds, flowers, trees, and birds. The Nature Center gives Stapleton students terrific opportunities to learn about nature and science first-hand.

The Stapleton Nature Center is a winner of the Making-Learning-Come-Alive Award of Excellence from the Southwest Center for Educational Excellence and of the Phi Delta Kappa/ KODE-TV Outstanding Educational Program Award.

An outdoor garden in a courtyard of a school building. There are tall shade trees, varietal grasses, bright yellow wildflowers, and a Missouri Department of Conservation sign that reads "Stapleton Nature Center."