Monthly Archives: November 2010

Visiting Life Lab and Pie Ranch

On the third day and final day of ESY staff development, 9 members of the Edible Schoolyard staff headed out on a crisp fall morning to visit Life Lab in Santa Cruz and Pie Ranch in Pescadero. Life Lab inhabits 25 acres on the gorgeous campus of UCSC, and is a veteran program that has [...]
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Winter Production

Students in the garden recently have been commenting on how much the place has changed since the beginning of the school year.  “It looks shorter,” one student commented, and her friend added, “And greener.”  The tall, colorful crops of summer have been cleared away and composted, and now the garden is getting geared up for [...]
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Cooking at the Crossroads

“Welcome to the market place in our city. It is the crossroads of many cultures…You are tired, hungry and thirsty. Soon you will be able to trade a story of your native land in exchange for food and drink.” (Excerpt from the ELL Drama classroom assignment) As the English Language Learners’ Drama class filed into [...]
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