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San Antonio, TX
United States
Programs such as ours are vital in the fight against childhood overweight and obesity. To teach children about the importance of sustaining a healthy lifestyle we are engaged in a city-wide effort to create and maintain community gardens.
Sparks, NV
United StatesWe have currently been holding off on finishing a mini hoop house for our primary area USDA permits pushing for organic licensing finishing the ADA beds and irrigating the primary area.
Hardy, AR
United StatesThe grant will enable us to sustain this promising project and continue improving the health and bonding among students and community members alike. Our goal is to show students where healthy and safe food comes from and empower them with the skills and knowledge to grow their own food.
Highland Park, MI
United StatesFor decades students and faculty could find solace knowledge and inspiration from the Atrium. Unfortunately today the Atrium has has become a symbol of under-utilized spaces in inner cities and the decline in resources dedicated to inner city education.
Skokie, IL
United StatesWe see the Sensory Garden as a chance to generate excitement about gardening about nature and about school. To engage the senses we are including plants that are beautiful that smell wonderful that have interesting texture and that taste good.
Ocala, FL
United StatesThe garden goal for Hillcrest Vocational Agriculture is to grow hydroponic vegetables. This is the first time hydroponics will be used at Hillcrest School which is a center school for special needs students. The new system will make gardening more physically accessible to the students.
Roswell, GA
United StatesThe goal of our gardens is to teach our students to live sustainably. Our gardens are integrated into the curriculum and serve to support teachers' efforts in the classroom but moreover they serve to teach our children how to grow vegetable crops using organic methods.
Mississauga, ON
Canada
Our gardening goal is to increase access to fresh healthy food food growing spaces and food education in our community. Two challenges that our partner schools face with independent gardens are teacher time and summer maintenance.
Darien, CT
United StatesWe have plans to use the garden as an educational tool. Teachers and children will incorporate the garden into lesson plans to learn about conservation the environment community food systems and the importance of healthy eating.
Minneapolis, MN
United StatesThis grant will allow the students families and community members of HIA to continue a rich learning experience.
Ho-Ho-Kus, NJ
United StatesTo create and establish an outdoor learning environment in our courtyard that will create a framework for interdisciplinary collaborative experiential and student-centered learning.
Harrisburg, AR
United StatesThe goal of Harrisburg Middle School's garden is to provide education engagement and access to local healthy food. We hope to empower youth to build an enduring relationship with healthy food and healthy lifestyles.
Vancouver, BC
CanadaOur goals are to offer: Delivery of experiential classroom workshops; Support developing hands-on garden curriculum; Garden advice and support; Organizational support for school garden clubs; Professional development and teacher training; Connecting schools to other community members...We support
Asheville, NC
United StatesThe Outdoor Committee and volunteers use their own tools for gardening transporting them in personal vehicles to and from school. With additional funding the school will be able to install a dedicated garden shed and purchase tools to be housed on site.
West Orange, NJ
United StatesThis garden grant will expand our existing program to support the school's mission to provide healthier food options for students. We plan to create (6) additional container gardening areas purchase composting supplies and a storage shed.
Hazlet, NJ
United StatesWe would like to have a garden to grow organic vegtables. We will use on natural fertilizers. Students will learn about the growth cycle. We will have a Science lesson on photosynthesis and an Art lesson drawing beatiful vegtables. Students will learn how green living can help the planet.
Jonesboro, AR
United States
Our goal is to educate our children and parents in healthy living by providing learning opportunities in the gardens and student kitchen.
Columbia, SC
United StatesEach year Todd works with the 5th grade class to design and create a garden for habitat enhancement and service learning. The goal is to continue the K-12 gardening program reduce area that must be maintained by lawn equipment service learning and habitat restoration.
Cape Coral, FL
United StatesOur community is plagued with obesity and a disconnect from the natural world. Creation of this garden would serve many purposes.
Houston, TX
United StatesMajor Elementary has planted a native prairie garden/vegetable garden since 2009. This takes up an area of 1 800 square feet located at the rear of the school building. Funds for the initial lay out were provided through a scholarship associated with the Texas Wildlife Association.
