Academic Classrooms

Gateway Greening educates and empowers people to improve their communities through gardening and urban agriculture.  Our programs include Community Gardens, Youth Gardens, City Seeds Urban Farm,  Urban Roots, and Farmworks.

Our Youth Programs works to involve at-risk youth in sustainable food production and garden-based education to meet the diverse needs of schools, daycares, and other youth-focused organizations, in partnership with neighboring communities. There are over 70 youth gardens in the St. Louis area supported by Gateway Greening. 

The mission of the Lewis-Clark State College Learning Garden is to establish an operational learning environment that facilitates the teaching of lifelong skills, while supporting the concept of sustainability and a healthy community through hands-on classes while conducting research in an organic vegetable and herb garden to provide locally grown produce to area food banks and schools.

Incheon English Village is the first English village in Incheon and is the leading professional English institution in South Korea. ICEV’s main focus is on pragmatic learning through various experiences in real-life situations, rather than memorization-based learning, allowing the students to be able to enhance the ability to fluently express one’s own community and culture on a global scale. ICEV's curriculum is based on eco-friendly hands-on activities in order to help students build a sense of appreciation for nature.

Natural Bridges High School/Career Training Center is a program for students in grades 10-12 seeking employment training while earning credits toward high school graduation. The program includes training for careers in sustainable agriculture, construction, alternative energy, habitat restoration and computers; courses in local ecology, history, economics, as well as other academic graduation requirements; and instruction in written and spoken communication, presentation and leadership skills.