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Watch: Family of ducks take a tour through elementary school

Watch: Family of ducks take a tour through elementary school
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Updated: 6:51 PM CDT Apr 20, 2023
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Watch: Family of ducks take a tour through elementary school
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Updated: 6:51 PM CDT Apr 20, 2023
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An Ohio elementary school received a special visit this week when a family of ducks took a tour around the building!For the past five years, a hen has made Clearcreek Elementary School home, using the outdoor garden space to build nests and lay her eggs.This year, the school tried to provide a less-confined space for the hen and her 12 ducklings, relocating their home to a wooded space behind the school.See video of the ducklings walking through the school in the media player above."This mom trusts our space to safely build a nest and lay her eggs," Sarah Wilguess, Occupational Therapist with Springboro Schools and one of the lead project organizers for the Sensory Garden since its inception said. "The Sensory Garden is free of predators, and I think she enjoys the soothing sounds of the windchimes to help keep her babies calm at night."

An Ohio elementary school received a special visit this week when a family of ducks took a tour around the building!

For the past five years, a hen has made Clearcreek Elementary School home, using the outdoor garden space to build nests and lay her eggs.

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This year, the school tried to provide a less-confined space for the hen and her 12 ducklings, relocating their home to a wooded space behind the school.

See video of the ducklings walking through the school in the media player above.

"This mom trusts our space to safely build a nest and lay her eggs," Sarah Wilguess, Occupational Therapist with Springboro Schools and one of the lead project organizers for the Sensory Garden since its inception said. "The Sensory Garden is free of predators, and I think she enjoys the soothing sounds of the windchimes to help keep her babies calm at night."