School or Community Site
Stratton School
Physical Address
65 School St.
Stratton, Maine 04982
Contact Name
Erin Greatorex
Category
Vegetable and herb Garden, Flowers and ornamentals, Greenhouse or hoop house, Composting
When was your garden project started?
2011
What type of facility hosts your garden?
K-8 school
What programs does your garden project include?
Classroom and cafeteria connections
Does your garden have a paid coordinator?
No
Who volunteers in your garden?
Students, staff, and community members volunteer.
How is your garden project funded?
The garden is funded through grants and multiple fundraising projects.
What community connections do you have?
The produce from the garden is largely used in the cafeteria and in cooking classes. The garden program is supported through in-kind donations of time and skills.
Who tends the garden when school’s out?
Community volunteers