Kalkaska Public Schools
SEEDS EcoSchool
at Rapid City Elementary School
Serving 40-45 students a day — Grades K-5
ROUTINE
Mon-Thurs from 2:50 to 5:35 pm – Mealtime at 2:50 pm
Lesson of the Day 4:15-5:00
Plus Homework Help – 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
brett@ecoseeds.org 231.384.2825
School Address: 5258 River St. Rapid City MI
School Phone: 231.331.6121
Offered free to enrolled students thanks to support
from 21st Century Community Learning Centers
from 21st Century Community Learning Centers
SEEDS EcoSchool
at Birch Street Elementary
Serving 20 to 25 students a day — Grades K-2
ROUTINE
Mon-Thurs from 2:50 to 6:00 pm – Mealtime at 3:25 pm
Lesson of the Day 4:00-5:00
Plus Physical Activity – Snack – Homework Help
LOCAL EMPHASIS
A Gardening Partnership with Commission on Aging
at its nearby raised-bed gardens;
Student-involved Lesson Planning
A monthly FAMILY FUN NIGHT
SITE COORDINATOR: Alexa Tackman
atackman@ecoseeds.org 810.358.7129
School Address: 315 South Cherry St. Kalkaska MI
School Phone: 231.258.9146
Offered free to enrolled students thanks to support
from 21st Century Community Learning Centers
from 21st Century Community Learning Centers
SEEDS EcoSchool
at Kalkaska Upper Elementary
Serving 30-35 students a day — Grades 3-5
ROUTINE
Mon-Thurs from 2:50 to 6:00 pm – Mealtime at 3:25 pm
Lesson of the Day 4:00-5:00
Plus Physical Activity – Snack – Homework Help
LOCAL EMPHASIS
A Gardening Partnership with Commission on Aging
at its nearby raised-bed gardens;
Student-involved Lesson Planning
A monthly FAMILY FUN NIGHT
SITE COORDINATOR: Alexa Tackman
atackman@ecoseeds.org 810.358.7129
School Address: 315 South Cherry St. Kalkaska MI
School Phone: 231.258.9146
Offered free to enrolled students thanks to support
from 21st Century Community Learning Centers
from 21st Century Community Learning Centers
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SEEDS was created by its founders to be a local response to our global challenges. We hold a deep-seated belief in the distributed power of the grassroots to change the world.
Screen-free literacy activities to do with your kids
SEEDS was created by its founders to be a local response to our global challenges. We hold a deep-seated belief in the distributed power of the grassroots to change the world.
