by Kirk Surry | Feb 27, 2013 | Wailuku Elementary School
Grow Some Good is partnering with 21st Century Learning Centers to introduce an after school gardening program at Wailuku Elementary School. Students learn gardening and sustainability skills that support curriculum benchmarks in science, math, history, language arts,...
by Kirk Surry | Feb 9, 2013 | Education, Kihei Elementary School
Measuring Perimeter, Area & Volume / Inspiring Entrepreneurial Minds This week, third and fourth graders at Kihei Elementary School and Wailuku Elementary School practiced measuring perimeter, area and volume in the garden to determine quantities of soil and...
by Kirk Surry | Sep 11, 2012 | Culture, Front Page Articles, School Gardens, Volunteer, Zero Waste
Home Gardening Support Network, Maui School Garden Network, Community Work Day and Grow Some Good are pleased to announce a Youth Gardening Workshop to make school garden information and experiences more accessible to teachers, volunteers and others who work with...
by Kirk Surry | Nov 20, 2011 | Front Page Announcements, Front Page Slider, Kihei Elementary School, Volunteers
Planting season is in full swing at Kihei Elementary School Garden. This week, more than 200 students replanted kalo (taro), ‘olena (turmeric), learned pa’i’ai (pounding poi) and Native American “Three Sisters” companion planting...
by Kirk Surry | Nov 8, 2011 | Culture, Food, Front Page Articles, Front Page Slider, Kihei Elementary School, Volunteers
[slickr-flickr search=”sets” set=”72157627939259555″] In celebration of the opening of Makahiki season this month, students from Mr. Little’s fourth grade class harvested the remaining taro (called kalo in Hawaiian). The kalo patch was planted...