Kalkaska Public Schools
SEEDS EcoSchool
at Birch Street Elementary School
Serving 30-35 students a day — Grades K-2
ROUTINE
Mon-Thurs from 3pm to 6pm – Mealtime at 3pm
Lesson of the Day 3:30pm – 4:30pm
Plus Physical Activity – Snack – Homework Help
LOCAL EMPHASIS
A School & Community Garden is on school property
Student-involved Lesson Planning
A monthly FAMILY FUN NIGHT
SITE COORDINATOR: Loren Schwab
lschwab@ecoseeds.org
231-499-4814
School Address: 309 N. Birch Street, Kalkaska, MI 49646
School Phone: 231.258.9146
SEEDS EcoSchool
at Kalkaska Upper Elementary School
Serving 30-35 students a day — Grades 3-5
ROUTINE
Mon-Thurs from 3pm to 6pm – Mealtime at 3pm
Lesson of the Day 3:30pm – 4:30pm
Plus Physical Activity – Snack – Homework Help
LOCAL EMPHASIS
A School & Community Garden is on school property
Student-involved Lesson Planning
A monthly FAMILY FUN NIGHT
SITE COORDINATOR: Loren Schwab
lschwab@ecoseeds.org
231-499-4814
School Address: 309 N. Birch Street, Kalkaska, MI 49646
School Phone: 231.258.9146
SEEDS EcoSchool
at Rapid City Elementary School
Serving 40-45 students a day — Grades K-5
ROUTINE
Mon-Thurs from 3:05 to 5:50 pm – Mealtime at 3:05 pm
Lesson of the Day 4:30-5:05pm
Plus Literacy Block – Physical Activity – Free Choice
LOCAL EMPHASIS
A School & Community Garden is on school property
Forest & the Rapid River are nearby
A monthly FAMILY FUN NIGHT
SITE COORDINATOR: Brett Bontrager
bbontrager@ecoseeds.org
231-384-2825
School Address: 5258 River St. Rapid City MI
School Phone: 231.331.6121
SEEDS EcoSchool
at Kalkaska Middle School
Serving 30 to 35 students a day — Grades 6-8
ROUTINE
Mon-Thurs from 3:15 to 6:15pm – Mealtime at 5:30 pm
Lesson of the Day 4:30-5:30
Plus Snack & Meet – Homework Help – Outdoor Activity
LOCAL EMPHASIS
Student-involved Lesson Planning
A monthly FAMILY FUN NIGHT
SITE COORDINATOR: Brett Bontrager
bbontrager@ecoseeds.org
231-384-2825
School Address: 1700 W Kalkaska Rd. Kalkaska, MI 49646
School Phone: 231.258.9081
Stories
A note from our Co-Founder, Pete Muñoz: SEEDS was created as a clearinghouse of optimism and regenerative spirit. We wanted …
We believe that investing in youth is critical for the world today and for the world tomorrow.
We are beyond thrilled to share that we have secured $7,625,000 to continue our out-of-school-time programs for five years.
