George E. Jack Elementary School
15 Northeast Road
Standish, ME 04084
Molly Sauvain
education.ripplingwaters@gmail.com
Category
School Vegetable Garden, School Flower Garden, Nutrition Education/Cooking with Students
When was your garden project started?
2008
What type of facility hosts your garden?
Public School
What does your garden project include?
Vegetables, Flowers, Composting Bin, Our Garden Produce Used in Cafeteria, Cooking or Taste Testing in Classroom
Who volunteers in your garden?
Teachers
How is your garden project funded?
Grants, Donations
What community connections do you have?
Local Farmers, Food Pantries
Who tends the garden when school’s out?
Volunteer students/families, Paid staff, Me!
What are your future goals?
Upgrade our composting system, build an outdoor classroom space, further integrate the garden into the school community and curriculum.
What is your most significant need?
Volunteers!
