Learning on the Road Posted by SEEDS on Aug 24 , 2021 - 04:39 pm Above: SEEDS kids from Mesick Elementary School visit Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore this summer. SEEDS After School hit the road for some summertime adventures! Students are discovering and exploring beautiful natural areas together! For some of our students, field [...]
There's a New Trail at Torch Lake! Posted by SEEDS on Aug 11 , 2021 - 09:52 am Above: EcoCorps crew members Connor, Isabell, Emma, Ryan, Anya, and Rachael haul tools into the Torch Lake Nature Preserve to build a new trail for visitors. SEEDS EcoCorps created a brand new trail in the Torch Lake [...]
Planting a Love for Gardening Posted by SEEDS on Jul 28 , 2021 - 08:43 am Above: Ethan at Forest Area Middle School shows off a green tomato. SEEDS After School expanded the garden during summer camp and planted tomatoes, squash, corn, carrots, and more. Gardening is a nature lesson that anyone can take part [...]
Spotlight on Wickes Park in Saginaw! Posted by SEEDS on Jul 15 , 2021 - 07:55 pm Above: EcoCorps crew member Vincent removes old, dangerous playground equipment. "I like working at Wickes Park because I like helping the community," he shared. SEEDS EcoCorps crew members in Saginaw have been hard at work in Wickes Park! [...]
COVID-19 & the Sara Hardy Farmers Market Posted by SEEDS on Jun 25 , 2021 - 09:18 am Implementing Solutions Under Extraordinary Circumstances Above: Market staff Joe, Gabby, Serena, and Kyle prepare online market orders for customer pickup. The Sara Hardy Downtown Farmers Market is operated by the Traverse City DDA and has been managed [...]
Hooking Kids on Learning Posted by SEEDS on May 20 , 2021 - 07:28 am Above: SEEDS After School fourth-grader Brayden works on his fly-fishing skills prior to the family event at the Marion Mill Pond. The family event was part of a series of activities that taught students about water quality and ecosystems. [...]
Responding to Covid-19, SEEDS Includes IAQ Upgrades at Historic Barns Park Posted by SEEDS on May 04 , 2021 - 02:20 pm By Sophia Usow and Chris Cuevos Thanks to a Workplace Safety Grant from the Michigan Office of Labor and Economic Opportunity, the SEEDS Ecology and Education Centers has made some important indoor [...]
Bell Peppers, Pomegranates, and Peanut Butter, Oh My! Posted by SEEDS on Apr 22 , 2021 - 05:52 pm Above: Third grader Alivia shows off her mini bagel wreath, part of the 'Smart Snacking' lesson where students learned how to choose foods from the five food groups to create a healthy snack. We just love [...]
Updates on Trash & Kilowatts! Posted by SEEDS on Mar 18 , 2021 - 09:58 am Reducing Landfill Wastes! SEEDS is part of a cohort looking to change our local relationship to waste, and we couldn't be more excited! We are focused in 2021 on figuring out how to unlock more value from 'organic waste' [...]
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