Learning stories

 
Fundraising efforts pay off!
27-02-2011

Port Fairy Consolidated School has extended its reach of partners and supporters through inviting them to a special kitchen garden dinner - in doing so they raised over $100,000 for their Kitchen Garden Program. Click through to the gallery to read more about Port Fairy CS' fundraising efforts, including markets, dinners and grant writing.



Read more »
 
Maths lessons and a new home for frogs
28-01-2011

It all began with a frog they found… Students from Teesdale Primary School, Victoria, worked as a team to solve the problem mathematically of creating a home for their frog.



Read more »
 
Cooking up an edible Italian lesson
28-01-2011

Students stir and chop, steam rises and good smells fill the air. It’s a familiar scene from many Kitchen Classes -- but this is not quite the usual kitchen session. Read on to find out more...



Read more »
 
A slice of real life at Myrrhee Primary School
21-12-2010

Students at Myrrhee Primary have embraced the concept of real-life learning through their 'Friday Night Pizza Business'. There's so much to learn and even more to do. And what's not to love when there's the added bonus of pocket money?!



Read more »
 
McDonald Park Primary School shows strength in numbers
21-12-2010

McDonald Park Primary School have rallied impressive support for their Kitchen Garden Program, with a series of working bees attracting more than 1,000 participants! Find out how they drew on the strength of their school community...



Read more »
 
Off to a strong start at Collingwood College
21-12-2010

Starting students delight in growing, harvesting, preparing and sharing at Collingwood College, our longest-running Kitchen Garden School. Their introduction to the Kitchen Garden Program gets them off to a great start, with so much to experience and enjoy!



Read more »
 
Flourishing in a cold climate at Numeralla Public School
15-12-2010

We are constantly amazed and inspired by what our Kitchen Garden Schools achieve in the most diverse of circumstances! Find out how Numeralla Public School has flourished in an extreme climate.



Read more »