Frank I. Brown Elementary School
Physical Address
37 Highland Ave.
South Portland, Maine 04106
Contact Name
Corinne Altham
Email
althamco@spsdme.org
Category
Vegetable and herb Garden, Flowers and ornamentals, Composting
When was your garden project started?
2023
What type of facility hosts your garden?
Elementary School
What programs does your garden project include?
Cafeteria Connection, Recess Gardening, Curriculum Connections, PTA Connection
Does your garden have a paid coordinator?
No
Who volunteers in your garden?
Teachers, parents and students
How is your garden project funded?
Grant writing, donations
What community connections do you have?
PTA connection
Who tends the garden when school’s out?
Green team members and families
What are your future goals?
To create more natural learning stations on our playground
What is your most significant need?
We need funding to help install new nature-based play stations.

