Stockton Elementary School has been awarded a grant from the Stockton Community Foundation to build raised beds for its outdoor education program.
The program will have children, parents and families engage in gardening activities including raising vegetables, composting systems, and creating rain water collection barrels, strawberry beds and a worm farm for better composting.
Federal Programs Related to - Educational Programs
Programs within the context of the formal educational system or offered as an adjunct to the traditional school curriculum which provide instructional services that are individualized or specialized to meet the special needs and interests of learners.
Programs that provide information and services related to the planting, nurturing, protection, harvesting, marketing and utilization of agricultural products.
When Hannah Davis traveled to China to teach English, she noticed how Chinese workers and farmers were often sporting olive green army-style shoes. Those shoes served as her inspiration to create her own social enterprise, Bangs Shoes.
Stockton Elementary Gets Grant for Outdoor Education Program