Middle School

The Learning Garden

Randall's island Learning Garden, created as a result of the combined efforts of the Randall's Island Park Alliance and GrowNYC is a 15,000 square foot urban farm that aims to provide schools and groups who lack on-site or proximal open space with the experience of environmental education and nutritional learning by growing, harvesting, cooking and eating garden-fresh produce.

 

Common Threads

About
We teach underserved children to cook wholesome & affordable meals because we believe that through our cooking classes we can help prevent childhood obesity and reverse the trend of generations of non-cookers, while celebrating our cultural differences.

We teach our classes our of school kitchens and out of our Common Threads World Garden.  Our garden is located in the Hyde Park area of Chicago and we have been growing and cooking in our garden since 2007.

Aspen Honeybee Guild

 About
We welcome anyone with an interest in honey bees, whether you are a beekeeper or not!

Mission
The Aspen Honeybee Guild works to encourage and promote organic bee guardianship through fellowship, education, and to raise awareness of the importance of bees to our environment.

Meetings

We currently meet every Tuesday @ 6pm in the atrium in the Ute City Bank Building, Apsen, CO.

Grow Some Good

Grow Some Good is a nonprofit community program dedicated to creating hands-on, outdoor learning experiences that cultivate curiosity about natural life cycles, connect students to their food sources, and inspire better nutrition choices.

In addition to helping establish food gardens and living science labs in local schools, we provide resources and curriculum support through community partnerships in agriculture, science, food education and nutrition.

Waialua Culinary A.L.O.H.A. (A Lifetime of Healthy Activities)

Culinary Art class at Waialua High & Intermediate located on the North Shore of Oahu.  Our focus has been on learning how to cook healthy nutrious food.  We grow leafy green and some of the herbs in  an aquaponic bed and we use these in our culinary class.  We have worms recycling some of our cafeteria waste and are trying to be mor "field to fork".

Building School Gardens

Started during the 2006–07 school year, Building School Gardens installs gardens at Chicago public schools to achieve the following purposes:

• Develop "garden teams" to support the garden,
• Integrate the gardens into multi-disciplinary curriculum at multiple grade levels,
• Use art creatively in the landscape,
• Instill an environmental ethic in those who the gardens effect, and
• Incorporate physical activity as a regular daily activity

Abruzzi Teaching Garden

The village of Siankhor in Baltistan's Shigar valley, sits on the road to Askoli, the starting point to treks in Pakistan's Karakorum mountain range. Of particular note, is 8,611m (28,251 ft) K2, amongst several other 8000 meter peaks.

The Food Lab and the Farm at Walker Jones

 Walker Jones Education Campus is a pre-K through 8th grade school, with a total of about 450 students.  Located in the heart of Washington, DC, we are home to DC's largest urban farm and our budding food lab.

Harvest Hudson Valley

Harvest Hudson Valley cultivates edible education in the Hudson Valley region of New York state.

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