Get Local @ School Materials

Our Get Local @ School materials are an effective strategy for introducing local, seasonal fruits and vegetables to students.

Recipes, Stickers & Bookmarks

Thanks to grant support, the Get Local @ School materials listed below are available for FREE to pre-K through 12 educators and school nutrition professionals located in ASAP’s Appalachian Grown region! Items can be picked up at our office in Asheville, or mailed if needed. If you are outside the Appalachian Grown region, please email growingminds@nullasapconnections.org to inquire about materials. 

  • I tried local… fruit/veggie stickers
  • 3 x 5″ recipe cards (tomatoes, cucumbers, cabbage, potatoes, sweet potatoes, apples (3 versions), lettuce, greens (2 versions), strawberries, summer squash, berries, sweet pepper)
  • 12 month local produce bookmarks
  • 12 month local produce posters

Educators and School Nutrition Professionals can also promote farm to school and farm to preschool efforts with our seasonal and monthly Get Local @ School marketing materials:

Farm to School Bulletin Board Sets

Taste Test Signage

Are you tasting local products at your school or child care center? Let students, staff, and families know what you will be tasting with our taste test signs.

Growing Minds Bingo Games

Our farm to school-themed bingo cards can be used by educators and families. Reach out to us at growingminds@nullasapconnections.org if you are interested in receiving printed bingo cards for your children or class. Bingo cards can be played like a scavenger hunt and are available in the following themes:

Please contact growingminds@asapconnections.org for more information.

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