Our Mission

​Nature in the Classroom, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) organization that seeks to enhance academic achievement, social-emotional development, and nurture a connection to the natural environment by installing tree canopy ceiling murals in  educational settings.

                                                         Telemundo52 Visits Gage Middle School

Telemundo's Blackboard52 visits Gage Middle School in Huntington Park, CA.  Students and
a teacher are interviewed about how tree canopies in the classroom foster calm and creativity.  

​National Association for Interpretatio​n 
S&P Podcast: Powered by NAI
​"Nature In The Classroom" is an innovative program that brings some of the benefits of the outdoors inside - specifically on classroom ceilings.  We talk with Ernesto Rodriguez about getting kids outdoors indoors.

TESTIMONIALS

Kindergartners see their Ironwoods ceiling for the first time.

PreKindergartners share their thoughts on the Aspens ceiling.