Dr. Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park

Program Type: 
Garden Classrooms
Grade Level/Age Group: 
Middle School, Upper Elementary
Number of Individuals Program Serves: 
500
Year Founded: 
2015
About the Program: 

The Argenziano garden is an outdoor garden classroom that will be utilized by over 200 students during the 2014-15 school year. The space is hands-on outdoor classroom where students will partake in a variety of math, science, and nutrition lessons that are focused around the plants and vegetables that grow in the school’s garden. Students will be given the opportunity to sprout, plants, maintain, and harvest a variety of plants and vegetables and will oversee the process from start to finish. If we receive the grant we will be able to purchase much needed to supplies and materials that will be used to creating fencing and plots.