Student Named Honeybee Princess of Collin County

9/8/2022

Ayla Sumer (Class of 2023) was recently featured in the Preston Hollow Advocate and Plano Magazine for her work with the Collin County Hobby Beekeepers Association program.

Her position involves giving presentations about bees, often with a live beehive, at schools, chamber meetings and the like. She’s now a beekeeper and maintains two hives in her backyard. Through the Institute for Social Impact, she partnered with Joppy Momma’s Farms in South Dallas to install hives. The farm, which grows vegetables and raises chickens in the food-desert community, wants to add honeybees as another food and revenue source.

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