Show and Tell with Tony: Oregon Maple Project

In this Show and Tell, Tony find outs how an elementary school teacher's simple idea has grown to become an educational nonprofit.
Published: Feb. 10, 2025 at 7:03 AM PST

COLTON Ore. (KPTV) - In 2018, an Oregon elementary school teacher named Eliza Nelson was looking for a new project to capture her students' interest in nature. Calling on her New England roots, she tapped 12 Oregon big leaf maple trees. The goal: to make homemade maple syrup.

That simple idea has grown to become an educational nonprofit called the Oregon Maple Project.

Find out more about the Oregon Maple Project here.

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