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5.6.25 Plant Scientists Garden Lessons • Plant Sale

Plant Scientists at WorkStudents continue the work of plant scientists during their second spring garden lesson. We also discuss the process of photosynthesis. These budding scientists always enjoy garden caring work, especially when it involves digging in…
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4.3.2025 Greenhouse to Gardens • Plant Sale • Farm Camp Registration

Greenhouse to GardensIt has been a busy and amazing start of the year.  More students participated in greenhouse field trips than ever before.  Students were engaged in lessons about soil, chemistry, erosion, landforms, plant parts,…
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3.14.25 Farm Camp Registration • Plant Sale Invite

Summer Farm Camp RegistrationOpens Next WeekRegistration will open for all farm camp options on Wednesday, March 19th.  We will partner with Deep Roots Community Farm to host two sessions of Summer on the Farm through…
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3.6.25 Fourth Grade Feature • Plant Sale Save the Date

Fourth Grade FeatureGreenhouse field trip groups get to explore hands-on learning stations tailored to the topics each grade is learning about in science class.  One fourth grade focus area is soil types or rocks and minerals.  While visiting…
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2.13.25 Chemistry in the Greenhouse

500 Students in 4 weeksDuring the first four weeks of the 2025 field trip season we have already had 500 students participate!  Students put their classroom science learning into action through hands-on activities. They check the PH…
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1.23.25 2024 Annual Report • Field Trips Start

2024 a Year of GROWthDuring a week that's been so cold there have been school closings it's nice to look back on warmer days.  Over the past year we were able to invite more students than…
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12.30.24

There's Still Time To HelpWe are nearing our year end-giving goal.  There is still time for you to help us make sure we can continue to connect as many youth as possible to healthy food…
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12.18.24 Giving Update • Happy New Year

Year End Giving UpdateWe are nearing our year end-giving goal.Mrs. Valentine shares, "When we dig in the dirt and teach students how to take care of plants, we are showing them how they can grow their…
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12.10.24 Giving Update • Field Trip Sign Up

Matching Donation UpdateOur Board of Directors pooled their giving power to create a matching fund of $1,200 in honor of 12 years of GROWing together.  Through their generosity and the gifts from our community we have raised $3,500 towards…
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12.2.2024 Matching Announcement

Matching Donation Announcement!Tomorrow is Giving Tuesday and today we have an exciting announcement to share.  Our Board of Directors have pooled their giving power to create a matching fund of $1,200 in honor of 12 years…
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