George W. Childs Elementary School

Program Type: 
Garden Classrooms
Number of Individuals Program Serves: 
1,000
Year Founded: 
2012
About the Program: 

HPC plans to assemble and install an indoor growing lab at Childs to showcase indoor gardening and seed starting techniques in order to enhance the teachers ability to meet science-based academic standards. Another primary interest of HPC is to provide exposure to the health benefits derived from the garden in both the indoor and outdoor context.