Tag: School
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Since 1983, The English Gardening School has been helping gardeners and garden designers develop and hone their skills. With courses that can be taken at home or at the School’s London base at the Chelsea Physic Garden, studying here is an ideal way to take your gardening to the next level, or turn the hobby…
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Deer Park High School was recently named one of only nine finalists in the country for the nationwide TangerKids Members Choice grant program. Earlier this school year, the school’s science, family and consumer science departments teamed up and applied for a $2,500…
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In the remote Southeast Alaska village of Angoon, high school students are learning how to grow their own produce using hydroponic technology. The classroom facility gives students a hands-on learning experience and increases food sovereignty in a community of about 300 people, where fresh vegetables are hard to come by. In the classroom, the desks…
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Students in Midwest will soon get a hands-on lesson in growing their own food — indoors. Thanks to a $2,000 grant from Farm Credit Services of America, the district’s Breakfast and Lunch Program is set to launch an indoor hydroponic garden, bringing fresh, locally grown produce straight from the classroom to the cafeteria. The innovative…
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Bok Academy South’s agriculture program is growing — literally. The school recently installed a state-of-the-art Tower Garden system, bringing hydroponic farming directly into the classroom. The project, made possible through the Green Jean Foundation, gives students exposure to modern agricultural practices while…
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Children at Sheriffhales Primary School will benefit from year-round outdoor learning experiences after receiving funding from Bradford Estates and PTFA donations to install a greenhouse at the school. The greenhouse will enable pupils to garden during the colder months as part of the school’s bespoke outdoor learning curriculum, Sheriffhales 6, which also includes fire and…
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High school student advocates for agricultural and hydroponics gardens in Bethlehem | Bethelehm Area
BETHLEHEM, Pa. – Lots of schools were closed on Monday, but one Bethlehem teen wasn’t taking a holiday. Jada Amirah Lewis was at Bethlehem City Hall. The Liberty High School student took a walk with Mayor Reynolds to talk about sustainable ways to feed the community. Lewis wants to establish an agricultural garden at her…