2011 Think & Eat Green School Gladstone Secondary recently won $50 000 for their video on locally grown produce entitled “Why Not Gladstone Secondary’s Apples?”. This whiteboard video won in a contest created by the Aviva Community Fund, and will…
Read More“Wednesday, the Think&EatGreen@School project worked with a class of students at Tyee Elementary school to make ceramic tea cups using either the pinch pot method or the coil pot method. After shaping their cup using one of the two pottery…
Read MoreCheck out this exceptional funding opportunity available through the Whole Kids Foundation Garden Grant Application, in Partnership with FoodCorps. Grants of $2000 (US) are available to K-12 schools to develop or maintain a garden project on school grounds. The deadline…
Read MoreThe 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 MoreStay 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 MoreThe 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 MoreWhen 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…
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