The aroma of sweet blueberries could be smelled throughout room 226 as art teacher Jennifer Hensley and her Chemistry of Art students boiled fruit as part of their natural inks unit.  This unique unit combined foods like blueberries and beets with various chemicals to create new colors for painting. Hensley even modified a French press to help her students extract the juice.  Despite teachers at four schools across the district being interested in adding the class to their course list, and resounding praise from students, according to Hensley, the course was cut at the Shawnee Mission School District meeting on Dec. 8 and will not be offered for next year. To read more, click the link in bio. #storybymeredithwacha #socialmediabydevonmcfadden #designbybridgetdean #photobyanastasiaflower