Hellstern Middle School

Program Type:

School Cafeterias, Kitchen Classrooms, Garden Classrooms, Academic Classrooms

Grade Level/Age Group:

Middle School

Number of Individuals Program Serves:

2,000

Year Founded:

2014

About the Program:

FoodCorps service members help run Hellstern Middle School's community garden. The Hellstern garden provides opportunities for hands-on learning and skill building for the students as well as a living classroom for garden-based math and language arts classes. In addition, it provides fresh fruits and vegetables for the Hellstern cafeteria and a student-run farmers market.