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Request for Proposals – Recieve a Small Grant & Become a Think&Eat Green School!
The Think&EatGreen@School Project is a Community-University Research Alliance promoting change in what public school students eat, learn and do at school in relation to food, health and the environment. The project aims to engage students with the sources of their…
Read More2012/2013 Think&EatGreen@School Small Grants for VSB schools
Stay tuned for the release of the 2012/2013 Think&EatGreen@School Small Grants for VSB schools. The request for proposals will be released alongside a new Farm-to-School granting opportunity, scheduled for October 1st, 2012. And for some inspiration, check out the summary…
Read MoreThink & Eat Green @ School – Summer Institute 2012 Schedule
The rain provided a wet reminder that we live in Vancouver, but it has relented as the 2012 Summer Institute participants headed outside into the Orchard Garden. And of course the amazing lineup of workshops and people presenting and attending…
Read MoreThink & Eat Green @ School Queen Elizabeth Elementary celebrates local food
When the sun is shining, the clouds are giving shade, seeds are in the ground, and sprouts are breaking through the earth…it’s time to celebrate. On a sunny Thursday last week, dozens of eager students at Queen Elizabeth Elementary poured…
Read MoreIncorporating Sustainability Attributes and Engaging with UBC Farm
On short notice, but if you’re free today, head on over to the UBC Farm Harvest Hut and join Andrew Riseman, UBC Farm Academic Director and USI Teaching and Learning Fellow to explore the four Sustainability Attributes, opportunities for engaging them…
Read MoreGrandview/¿uuqinak’uuh Elementary sets a high benchmark
. Colleen Kimmett, writer for The Tyee tells the story of the fine work being done at Grandview/¿uuqinak’uuh Elementary in her recent feature “How Grandview Elementary Fills up Student Plates.” In it she documents the efforts of numerous community partners working together to…
Read MoreVSB and Fresh Roots to Create Large School Market Garden at Van Tech Secondary School
Apparently Think & Eat Green @ School partners are not only thinking green, but thinking big as well. Big as in 1000 square meters of Asian greens, salad greens, beets, carrots, garlic, and a host of other vegetables sprouting on the…
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