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Garden Teacher Contribute Ideas for Garden Classes
Andrew, one of our volunteer garden teachers, took the time to share a list of garden activities and teaching advice with us. The following is his article. I like breaking a class into 2 groups, one coming with me and one going with teacher, then switching groups...
Volunteer Training, September 25
Hello Green Classroom Garden Teachers and Volunteers! Thank you for volunteering for our Green Classroom garden program! We're excited about getting started with our fall garden classes, and we look forward to seeing you all at our Volunteer Training next Saturday. ...
Open House this Saturday, September 12
Please join us for an Open House at the Green Classroom! Saturday, September 12, 9-11 am, 1701 Briar Street. Would you like to teach a garden class? Assist the garden teacher? Help maintain and water the garden or help plan garden activities? Join us this Saturday...
Birdhouse in Green Classroom Readied for Purple Martins
THE PURPLE MARTIN Man’s Most Wanted Bird by Vicki Knipp, 2nd Grade Garden Teacher The birdhouse in our Green Classroom has been cleaned and is waiting for the arrival of this year’s migration of Purple Martins. The Purple Martin is the largest member of the swallow...
Green Classroom Volunteer Training
Hello Green Classroom Volunteers! Please join us for our Green Classroom Volunteer Training Saturday, October 11, 9:00 am to noon. We gave you an introduction to the program at the orientation in September. This time we'll go into more detail about leading the garden...
Information Session a Success
Twenty people gathered for an information session on Saturday, September 20, to learn about the Green Classroom and how it works. They came from a variety of different backgrounds. Teachers, neighbors, students, and Becker family members were introduced to the...
Upcoming Events
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August
Green Thumb Day
19
August
Open House & Gelato Social
9
September
Volunteer Orientation
7
September
Steering Committee Meeting
17
September
Garden Teacher Orientation
22
October
Fairy Dream House Build
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