With shovels and spades, Pella High students were hard at work Tuesday morning.

Seniors Corin McKinstrey, Sarah Coppock, and Samantha Fuller were part of a group landscaping around the Pella High School building for their annual service day.

McKinstrey KNIA/KRLS they appreciated the time to give back to their school and to spend time with their classmates as graduation approaches.

“I think it’s really important as seniors to give back to the community that we’ve been a part of for so long,” she says.

Students pitched in through different projects in the Pella community.