Robert Louis Stevenson Elementary School students give tours of their new stormwater schoolyard at the school in the Sunset District on Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2018. (DavÌd RodrÌguez/Special to S.F. Examiner)

Robert Louis Stevenson Elementary School students give tours of their new stormwater schoolyard at the school in the Sunset District on Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2018. (DavÌd RodrÌguez/Special to S.F. Examiner)

Sunset elementary school unveils new stormwater schoolyard

Officials gathered at Robert Louis Stevenson Elementary School in the Sunset District to cut the ribbon on a new stormwater schoolyard, a joint project between the San Francisco Unified School District and the SF Public Utilities Commission. The stormwater schoolyard is a pilot project that aims to facilitate increased stormwater management and schoolyard green initiatives.

 

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Robert Louis Stevenson Elementary School students give tours of their new stormwater schoolyard at the school in the Sunset District on Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2018. (DavÌd RodrÌguez/Special to S.F. Examiner)




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