The Queen Elizabeth Elementary School Garden at 4102 West 16th Avenue, was created by a dedicated team of teachers, students, and parent volunteers, with assistance from SPEC, the garden comprises garden boxes, garden beds, 3-bin compost system, and the Fruit Orchard. Our garden as a learning tool connecting children with nature and food, adding life to the science curriculum, and building community.
Thursday, 28 June 2012
Harvest Festival
The school year wrapped up at QE Elementary with a fantastic harvest festival. Parent volunteers, classes and teachers baked bread, roasted potatoes, harvested greens, prepared salad, two types of hummus, blueberry muffins, and apple cobbler, and gathered in the courtyard to celebrate the years harvest.