Withrow Avenue Jr. Public School

Program Type: 
Garden Classrooms
Grade Level/Age Group: 
Upper Elementary, Lower Elementary
Number of Individuals Program Serves: 
500
Year Founded: 
2013
About the Program: 

Our Goals for the Spiderweb Garden are basic: to continue to offer a teaching garden, led by a Garden Educator who offers specialized knowledge of garden-based and environmental education to support teachers in creating and delivering hands-on learning opportunities linked to all subject areas in the Ontario curriculum. A grant will help us to sustain the salary of our garden educator, Elin Marley. We want to contribute to teacher Tom Mandel