School or Community Site
Sebasticook Valley Elementary School
Physical Address
337 Williams Rd
Newport, Maine 04953
Contact Name
Maggie Blumenthal
Email
mblumenthal@rsu19.net
Category
Vegetable and herb Garden, Flowers and ornamentals, Orchard, Greenhouse or hoop house
When was your garden project started?
2022
What type of facility hosts your garden?
Elementary School
What programs does your garden project include?
Cafeteria Connections, Classroom teaching
Does your garden have a paid coordinator?
Yes
Who volunteers in your garden?
Community members, students
How is your garden project funded?
Garden budget through the school
What community connections do you have?
Cafeteria connections, community memebr sponsors
Who tends the garden when school’s out?
Garden Coordinator
What are your future goals?
To implement a district wide program with fluid lessons and collaboration throughout the district
What is your most significant need?
Summer volunteers and general volunteers
