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Small Grant School Story: John Oliver Secondary School

Posted on November 17, 2014 by abangsund

We continue to share new Small Grant School Stories with you this Fall and Winter. These short stories offer a peak into the inner workings of a day at a #‎TEG small grant school, as well as being a repository of all the…

Category: Uncategorized Tags: BCed, Environmental Youth Alliance, EYA, John Oliver Secondary, local agriculture, School Gardens, Small Grant School Story, small grants, TEGS13, Think & Eat Green @ School, UBCLFS, Urban Agriculture, urban gardens, Vancouver Schools, Video, Youth

Small Grant School Story: John Henderson Elementary School

Posted on November 4, 2014 by abangsund

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We continue to share new Small Grant School Stories with you this Fall and Winter. These short stories offer a peak into the inner workings of a day at a ‪#‎TEG‬ small grant school, as well as being a repository of all the…

Category: Uncategorized Tags: BC Fruit and vegetable Program, Compost, Henderson Elementary, Nicole Read, School Gardens, small grants, South Vancouver, Sprouting Chefs, TEGS14, Think & Eat Green, Think & Eat Green @ School, UBC Farm, Urban Agriculture, urban gardens, Vancouver Schools, Video, VSB, Worms

Call For Small Grant Applications Now Open!

Posted on October 15, 2014 by abangsund

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Think&EatGreen@School has set aside $35,000 to support school-based healthy and sustainable food system projects in Vancouver public schools in 2014-15. Preference this year is for applications that include a partnership with another elementary or secondary school, though all applications are…

Category: Slideshow, Uncategorized Tags: community, Gardening, small grants, Think & Eat Green @ School, Urban Agriculture, urban gardens, Vancouver Schools

VIDEO: UBC Chef Josh Williams & the Water Conserving ‘Oya’ for Food Gardens

Posted on November 14, 2013 by abangsund

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VIDEO: Take a coffee break & meet Josh Williams, a Think&EatGreen@School Summer Institute Alum & chef with UBC ‘s The Point. Josh walks you through his journey growing local food & presenting the Oya invention for water conserving irrigation in…

Category: Uncategorized Tags: Chef, food garden, Josh Williams, local, TEGS, TEGS13, UBC, Urban Agriculture, urban gardens, Vancouver, Video, water conservation, yvr

Think & Eat Green @ School School Lord Kitchener Elementary’s Outdoor Classroom

Posted on September 19, 2013 by abangsund

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This great story has emerged from TEGS School Lord Kitchener. The final planting went down September 16 2013 with many helping hands of students and parents. Among the new greenery in the planters are Saskatoon, Thimble and Huckleberry shrubs! Excerpt…

Category: Uncategorized Tags: Lord Kitchener, outdoor classroom, Outdoor learning, School Gardens, Students, teg, TEGS, TEGS13, Urban Agriculture, Youth

READ: School Garden Project Lead by Jarai Teens via the Vancouver Sun

Posted on April 8, 2013 by abangsund

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Read this great story about a new garden initiative underway, lead by Jarai youth living in Vancouver attending Vancouver School Board schools. The project broke ground April 2 at Moberly School and “promises to yield fruits and vegetables enough to…

Category: Uncategorized Tags: BCed, community, Education, Gardening, local agriculture, Moberly, School Gardens, Urban Agriculture, urban gardens, Vancouver School Board, Vancouver Schools, Vancouver Sun, Youth

Free Seed Swap this Saturday, April 6 from 1-3pm

Posted on April 3, 2013 by abangsund

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Join Environmental Youth Alliance this Saturday, April 6 from 1-3pm in the Strathcona Community Garden for a FREE Seed Swap. More details about the Seed Swap can be found here.

Category: Uncategorized Tags: Brent Mansfield, Environmental Youth Alliance, Gardening, local agriculture, teg, Think & Eat Green, Urban Agriculture, urban gardens

Think & Eat Green @ School in the News: Will Valley in Trek Magazine

Posted on December 15, 2012 by abangsund

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Check out Think & Eat Green-er Will Valley in this online piece from TREK Magazine on the growing importance of food sovereignty in BC. From Trek Magazine: Despite the diversity of its agricultural landscape, from fruit orchards in the…

Category: Uncategorized Tags: Food Sovereignty, Hannah Wittman, Trek Magazine, UBC, Urban Agriculture, Vancouver, WIll Valley

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Small Grant School Story: John Oliver Secondary School

Small Grant School Story: John Henderson Elementary School

Call For Small Grant Applications Now Open!

VIDEO: UBC Chef Josh Williams & the Water Conserving ‘Oya’ for Food Gardens

Think & Eat Green @ School School Lord Kitchener Elementary’s Outdoor Classroom

READ: School Garden Project Lead by Jarai Teens via the Vancouver Sun

Free Seed Swap this Saturday, April 6 from 1-3pm

Think & Eat Green @ School in the News: Will Valley in Trek Magazine

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