Augustus H. Burley School

Program Type: 
Garden Classrooms
Grade Level/Age Group: 
Upper Elementary, Lower Elementary
Number of Individuals Program Serves: 
1,000
Year Founded: 
2012
About the Program: 

To safeguard the environment and strengthen engagement and partnership with neighbors and our community. The combined elements of the project from green space to landscaping will have a cooling effect on the property eliminating the radiating heat that bounces off solid black-top. New trees and shrubs which are critical to cleaning the air and reducing pollution will be planted. A community garden will provide space for experiencing the miracle of the growing cycle in an urban space for all.