Cercis Canadensis (Redbud) by Admissions:
Serviceberry (also known as Shadbush and Juneberry) produces a delicious edible berry in, yupp, June. These are an important food source for native birds too, but sneak a few yourself if you can (and only if you're sure you know it's not something else--remember lots of berries only look edible.)
Amelanchier Canadensis (Serviceberry) by Lower school and adjacent to the community garden:
Meanwhile, in 9th grade English, we're about to start Shipwrecks, a book about medieval Japan in which seasonal change and "mono no aware" (the bittersweetness of ephemeral beauty and bounty) are key concepts. See 'em while you can!
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