Cler-Mont Elementary

Program Type: 
Garden Classrooms, Academic Classrooms
Grade Level/Age Group: 
Lower Elementary
Number of Individuals Program Serves: 
500
About the Program: 

Through a partnership with the Independence Health Department and the Building a Healthier Independence grant initative, Cler-Mont Elementary has implemented the Eating for the Garden curriculum. This garden is made up of 4 raised beds that are maintained by about 40 children. The produce from this garden feeds approximately 130 children and parents. Cler-Mont will also be constructing an outdoor classroom that is anticpated to be complete in Fall 2012.