Monday, October 5, 2015

Join us for "first Monday" monthly APS School Garden Meetups - today's is at Campbell Elementary School, Arlington, VA

Please join us for today's Arlington Public Schools - APS School Garden Meetup!

Monday, October 5, 4 – 5 PM
At Campbell Elementary School737 S Carlin Springs Road, Arlington, VA, 22204
Hosted by Christy Przystawik and Jessica Haney
Come and see the Campbell Wetlands Learning Lab, learn about Campbell’s Expeditionary Learning Community, see the Hugelkultur beds and other gardens and more!
All are welcome, including accompanied children. Rain Plan: We will meet indoors
Sign in at the school front office and follow directions to where we’ll be meeting, in the courtyard, weather permitting. Please RSVP:  http://goo.gl/forms/c19jMx2hO3
outdoor drawing - hopscotch
  • Network with parents & staff
  • Learn about Campbell’s Expeditionary Learning Community
  • Discover Campbell’s Wetlands Learning Lab, Hügelkultur Gardens, food growing programs and more!
  • Learn about our volunteers and community connections
  • Connect and get inspired
  • Share best practices and curriculum ideas
  • Brainstorm solutions
journaling in wetlands on bench

This is the second APS School Garden Meetup, following up on the April 2015 APS Growing Green Schools event
Read about the first APS School Garden Meetup at Jamestown Elementary in June 2015.

SAVE THE DATE: for the next School Garden Meetup at Patrick Henry ES School Garden, Monday 
November 2, 2015, 4- 5 PM 
Come to network, exchange best practices and learn about Patrick Henry ES’s Habitat and focus on Service Learning “Helping Hands”
Host Susan Spranger
on Monday, November 2, 4 – 5 PM
RSVP to Patrick Henry School Garden Meetup http://goo.gl/forms/mDIFweZykD

Please join us for School Garden Meetups 
at other schools in Arlington over the year.
We are meeting most months on first Mondays.
Please contact GrowingGreenSchools@gmail.com to host a School Garden Meetup or for further info.

APS
 School Garden Meetup organizers:
Jessica Haney, Mindful Healthy Life
Mary Van Dyke, Green STEM Learning

Reposting from Mindful Health Life and the APSGreenSchools listserve

To join the APSGreenSchools listserve to receive future notices about the APS Garden Meetups and other area events and to share green schools information in the Arlington VA community - please send an e-mail to: 
APSGreenSchools-subscribe@yahoogroups.com with the name of your Arlington Public School (APS) or affiliation/interest group

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