Pictures from the garden created in Carbondale, Colorado

1. 2009 CMS GARDEN

2. Purpose
• To educate students about the land
they live on and the quality of food they
put in their bodies.
• To link experiential learning with middle
school curriculum for a truly real-world
education.

3. COMPOSTING

4. TEAMWORK

5. A SENSE OF ACCOMPLISHMENT

6. MATHEMATICS

7. PHOTOSYNTHESIS & SEED GERMINATION

8. HARVESTING & EATING LOCALLY GROWN FOODS

14. CARBONDALE HISTORY:
RED MCCLURE POTATOES

16. Future Plans
• After-school program in which students
grow food year-round in the garden and
new greenhouse.
• Incorporate our produce into the school
lunch program.
• Share our harvest with the community.

18. Thank you to our donors!
• Slow Food Roaring Fork
• DonorsChoose.org
• Colorado Mountain College
• Planted Earth