Village Leadership Academy

Program Type: 
Garden Classrooms
Grade Level/Age Group: 
Kindergarten, Lower Elementary, Middle School
Number of Individuals Program Serves: 
500
Year Founded: 
2014
About the Program: 

Our edible garden allows students to grow their own food and learn about healthy and sustainable eating. Our after school cooking and gardening program and our hands on science program utilize the garden for both educational and practical purposes. The students cook with the food in the 10 garden boxes every week. Students are also encouraged to take some of the fresh vegetables and herbs home to share with their families. Our school