School Cafeterias

Federal Hocking Middle School Garden

 Our school garden program started as a tool for math and science instruction combined.  Currently it is made from 4 beds that are 10X60 feet each.  Much of the food that we produce is used in the school cafeteria.  The next phase of the garden is to cover the beds with greenhouses to be able to use them over the winter.

Boulder Elementary School

 At Boulder Elementary School 72% of the students in Kindergarten through 6th grade qualify for free or reduced lunches (2011 OPI data). Also according to a recent article in USA Today, today's youth are spending on the average 53+ hours a week in front of electronics of some sort. Obesity rates relate to this sedentary trend, shown in statistics from 2007 Montana had 25.6% of youth that were overweight or obese.

Students for Environmental Sustainability

SES (Students for Environmental Sustainability) is a year old organization started by students at Kennesaw State University outside of Atlanta. The purpose of this organization is to develope a sustainable model of local food production and distribution in an urban environment. 

 

Kua O Ka La Public Charter School

Vision:
Kua O Ka Lā has adopted the concept of `Ke Ala Pono – The Right Path – to describe our goal of nurturing and developing our youth. We believe that every individual has a unique potential and that it is our responsibility to help our students learn to work together within the local community to create a future that is pono – right.

Mission:
To provide students of the Puna and Hilo communities with a quality education that addresses their distinctive learning styles in order to enable them to become contributing members of society.

Crim Fitness Foundation

 The Crim Fitness Foundation is a dynamic organization dedicated to building healthy habits and lifestyles in the Flint community. FoodCorps Service members work alongside other Crim educators for a multifaceted approach to healthy lifestyle education for students in Flint Public Schools. FoodCorps supplement the diversity of our program particularly by engaging students in garden-based education, but also do cooking in the classroom and promotion of healthy foods within the Flint Public School food program.

 

ISU Extension and Outreach - Black Hawk County

 

 

ISU Extension and Outreach is committed to "Making a Difference for Iowans." Through research-based education, they grow businesses and strengthen communities, support a safe, sustainable, and affordable food supply, help Iowa become the healthiest state in the nation, and prepare young people for the future.

 

Salem County Career and Technical High School

 The mission of the Salem County Vocational Technical School District is to prepare students for employment, for further education leading to employment, and for lifelong learning.

Missoula County Public School District

Missoula County Public Schools is an official service site partner with FoodCorps, a national service organization.

 Missoula County Public Schools serves area students through nine elementary schools, three middle schools and four high schools (three in Missoula and one in Seeley Lake). The District also operates an Alternative High School program, Early Learning Preschool program at Jefferson Center and an adult education program at The Lifelong Learning Center.

Cayuse Prairie School

Cayuse Prairie School is a small, rural elementary school located in Kalispell, MT. The school is a service site partner with the national service organization, FoodCorps. 

A FoodCorps service member will be joining the Northshore Compact in Flathead Valley, Montana, to work with three area schools. Among the three, the service member will serve in nutrition classes, school gardens, and farm to school procurement.

Bigfork School District #38

Bigfork School District is a service site partner with the national service organization, FoodCorps. Bigfork School District started building the school garden in 2012. A FoodCorps service member joined the Northshore Compact in Flathead Valley, Montana, in 2013 to work with three area middle schools. Among the three, the service member serves in nutrition classes, school gardens and farm to school procurement.  

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