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Read more about the article Giving back as mentors

Giving back as mentors

  • Post published:December 18, 2025
  • Post category:All Posts/EcoSchool/Testimonials

Alex and Anna are helping mentor elementary students in SEEDS EcoSchool, the same program they attended as elementary students. Both seniors at Kalkaska High School, they worked with SEEDS EcoSchool this past summer as summer camp staff and found their time with the younger students very rewarding.

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Hear from the Kids

  • Post published:December 16, 2025
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Kids need a place where they can belong, where they can be themselves, learn about the world around them, and grow healthy relationships with their peers and mentors. SEEDS EcoSchool is that place for hundreds of students across Northern Michigan.

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Read more about the article Learning another way to lead

Learning another way to lead

  • Post published:December 9, 2025
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“I learned that it’s okay to step back and let them work while I figure things out logistically and supervise instead of doing all the hardest work. I realized there’s another approach that’s not just to dictate or work as part of the group. Now I see there’s a third option.”

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Read more about the article Prepared for the future

Prepared for the future

  • Post published:December 3, 2025
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“I would say that my time in SEEDS made me more successful in high school and helped make me the way I am today.”

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Read more about the article Ready to thrive in high school

Ready to thrive in high school

  • Post published:November 28, 2025
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“There’s a lot of working together at SEEDS. At first, I didn’t really know what to do while working on a team. Now I can really help, like when I’m in school and doing team projects. I think it will help me succeed in high school.”

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Read more about the article “I loved all the vegetables” – A SEEDS kid

“I loved all the vegetables” – A SEEDS kid

  • Post published:November 17, 2025
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Last year, we shared our love of fresh, nutritious food with over 500 elementary students during the school day in their classrooms! We want all kids to have the tools…

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Read more about the article From student to teacher

From student to teacher

  • Post published:June 3, 2024
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Britney Brintzenhoff was ecstatic when she saw a job posting for site supervisor at SEEDS EcoSchool in Kalkaska Upper Elementary. She was happy about the opportunity to work with kids as a step towards her goal of becoming a teacher. She was thrilled for the chance to go back to SEEDS, because she had been a SEEDS kid herself.

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Read more about the article Youth get confidence & joy from SEEDS

Youth get confidence & joy from SEEDS

  • Post published:April 10, 2024
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Investing in our youth is not just an investment in the present, but also in the future resilience of our communities. After school programs play a pivotal role in providing…

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Read more about the article Why Composting Matters: Meet Tabitha Lee!

Why Composting Matters: Meet Tabitha Lee!

  • Post published:January 29, 2024
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Home composter Tabitha Lee made a 2024 New Years Resolution to start reducing her personal waste -- starting with food scraps and worms!

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Read more about the article Those Who Give: Meet Kristin Page!

Those Who Give: Meet Kristin Page!

  • Post published:January 15, 2024
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Those Who Give: Meet Kristin Page!

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