Innovation Academy Charter School Farm to School Ambassadors

Presenters
Emilia Perez, Innovation Academy, Student
Haleigh Cummings, Innovation Academy, Student
Alani Vasconcelos, Innovation Academy, Student
Caroline Bishop, Innovation Academy, Student
Anna Cynar, Innovation Academy, Classroom Educator

Learn about Innovation Academy Charter School’s Farm to School Internship program from student ambassadors who shared their challenges & accomplishments. See a demonstration on growing microgreens indoors, discussion on the kitchen library program they implemented to encourage and support teachers who want to cook in the classroom, and hear how they overcame obstacles to get their entire school involved in reducing food waste. Come away with ideas for how to raise funds in order to support new farm to school projects and programs in your schools!

Resources

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Additional Resources | Purchase Lowell Student Cookbook

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