As part of our farm to school work in Burke County, Emily Towery, a kindergarten teacher at Hillcrest Elementary, shares this story about the day Freedom High Ag students came to work in the Hillcrest school garden with the kindergarten students:
Stories
We are thrilled to announce that our own Emily Jackson, ASAP’s Growing Minds Farm to School Program Director, is one of 40 selected applicants as a Culture of Health Leader!
Join the state of North Carolina in celebrating National Farm to School Month by crunching into a locally grown apple at NOON on Tuesday, October 24, 2017. Participants of all ages are invited to crunch!
Read about how ASAP’s Growing Minds Dietetic Intern, Katti Carroll, is getting students in Burke County excited about local fruits and vegetables!
How do kids feel about raw sweet potatoes? Listen to the latest episode of WNCW’s Growing Local to find out!
2015 marks the seventh year that Peter Pollay and the Posana staff will graciously host a fundraiser for ASAP’s Growing Minds program.
Recently I spent the day getting a tour of the Hot Springs Community Learning Center by Deb Delisle, Co-Director and Program Coordinator.
The 2014-2015 school year has wrapped up and the Growing Minds team has looked back over the last 12 months.
