EcoSchool

Marion Public Schools

SEEDS EcoSchool
at Marion Elementary School

Serving  45-50  students a day — Grades K-5
 
ROUTINE
Mon-Thurs from 3:15 to 6:15 pm – Mealtime at 3:15 pm
Lesson of the Day  4:45-5:45
Plus  Homework Help – Outdoor Activity – Reflection
 
LOCAL EMPHASIS
Turning  school lunch food scraps into a practical Composting Opportunity
Visits to Maple Leaf Creamery for lessons in farming
and to Marion Mill Pond to engage in water quality testing
A monthly FAMILY FUN NIGHT
 
SITE COORDINATOR:  Michelle Northrup
mnorthrup@ecoseeds.org
or: mnorthrup@marion.k12.mi.us
 
School Address:  510 West Main St.   Marion  MI
School Phone: 231.743.2836  Ext 3
 
Offered free to enrolled students thanks to support
from 
21st Century Community Learning Centers

SEEDS EcoSchool
at Marion Middle School

Serving  15 to 20  students a day — Grades 6 to 8
 
ROUTINE
Mon-Thurs from 2:50 to 5:50 pm – Mealtime at 2:50 pm
Lesson of the Day  4:20-5:20
Plus  Homework Help – Outdoor Activity – Reflection
 
LOCAL EMPHASIS
Turning  school lunch food scraps into a practical Composting Opportunity
Visits to Maple Leaf Creamery for lessons in farming
and to Marion Mill Pond to engage in water quality testing
A monthly FAMILY FUN NIGHT
 
SITE COORDINATOR: Rebecca Jones
rjones@ecoseeds.org
or: rjones@marion.k12.mi.us
School Address: 2213 20 Mile Rd,  Marion  MI
School Phone: 231.743.2836  Ext 2
 
Offered free to enrolled students thanks to support
from 
21st Century Community Learning Centers

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