FoodCorps Hawai‘i Mid-Year Teacher Training Date: March 14-18, 2014 Time: 9 a.m. – 11 p.m. FoodCorps Service Members will be meeting on Moloka‘i to continue their training in farm to school advocacy and school learning gardens. Please contact Nancy Redfeather at nredfeather@kohalacenter.org.
Healthy Schools Day Festival Date: Wednesday, March 19, 2014 Time: 9 a.m. – 11 p.m. Location: Hawai‘i State Capitol Rotunda, 415 S. Beretania Street, Honolulu Healthy Schools Day 2014 will be celebrated through interactive demonstrations at the Capitol Rotunda. The demonstrations will showcase the policies and programs in Hawai‘i K-12 schools that support healthy students. Highlights will include […]
Cohort 2 will return to Mala‘ai: The Culinary Garden of Waimea Middle School for its final workshop for 2014. Topics to be covered include water in the garden, invasive species in Hawai‘i, and preparation and sharing of professional development presentations to be given at the School Garden Symposium in June.
The National Farm to Cafeteria Conference: Powering Up will convene a diverse group of stakeholders from across the farm to cafeteria movement
Introduce local fruits and vegetables to students: Let’s talk about the local produce market on Hawai‘i Island and partnerships with School Food Services Branch. Hawai‘i Island schools want to introduce your locally grown produce through the USDA Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program! Attend a free information exchange meeting with Glenna Owens, Director of the School […]
Introduce local fruits and vegetables to students: Let’s talk about the local produce market on Hawai‘i Island and partnerships with School Food Services Branch. Hawai‘i Island schools want to introduce your locally grown produce through the USDA Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program! Attend a free information exchange meeting with Glenna Owens, Director of the School […]
Introduce local fruits and vegetables to students: Let’s talk about the local produce market on Hawai‘i Island, and partnerships with School Food Services Branch. Hawai‘i Island schools want to introduce your locally grown produce through the USDA Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program! Attend a free information exchange meeting with Glenna Owens, Director of the School Food […]
Friday June 6, 2014 - The Hawai‘i Farm to School & School Garden Hui is a collaboration of representatives from each island that advocates for Farm to School for Hawai‘i. This summer the hui will convene in Waimea for its quarterly meeting. This event is for Hui members only and not open to the general public.
Saturday June 7, 2014 - A full day of educational workshops, presentations, and speakers will inspire and guide educators to integrate essential educational curriculum into school learning garden settings. The 2013-14 cohort of the Kū ‘Āina Pā school garden teacher training program will present their yearlong individual professional development research and reflection projects at the […]
Sunday June 8, 2014 - A special training presented by Kōkua Hawai‘i Foundation for educators planning to use ʻĀINA In Schools lessons with their students. This workshop will cover standards-based garden units that are written for grades K (Butterfly Garden/Tops & Bottoms Garden), 1 (Little Seeds, Big Plants/Good Buddies Garden), 4 (Hawaiian Garden), and 5 […]