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Ozzie Albies of the Braves visits classroom to set up fish tank
Summary
Atlanta Braves second baseman Ozzie Albies visited Lockheed Elementary in Marietta, Georgia, set up a SpongeBob-themed fish tank with students, and taught them how to care for the classroom goldfish now named Sandy.
Content
Atlanta Braves second baseman Ozzie Albies visited Lockheed Elementary in Marietta, Georgia, after students wrote to him asking for a recommendation on which fish to get. According to an Instagram post from his wife, Andreia, he brought supplies, built a SpongeBob-themed fish tank with the class, and led a step-by-step lesson on fish care. A goldfish named Sandy now lives in the classroom tank. Albies has spoken about his long-standing interest in fish, which began in Curaçao and includes a large home collection and a social account about his fish.
What happened:
- Students at Lockheed Elementary wrote to Albies asking which fish to get.
- Albies visited the classroom and helped set up the tank while having students assist each step.
- The tank was decorated with SpongeBob-themed items and small figures.
- A goldfish named Sandy was placed in the classroom tank.
- The visit was shared via an Instagram post from Albies' wife and noted Albies' personal interest in fish.
Summary:
The classroom now has a themed fish tank and a goldfish named Sandy after a hands-on visit from Ozzie Albies that included a lesson on fish care. The event created a memorable experience for the students. Undetermined at this time.
