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Wellness Stories
Lincoln Hills Cares Interns Jumpstart DPS Gardens and Farms
Lincoln Hills Cares works to develop the next generation of youth leaders through outdoor education, recreation and improving our community. Lincoln...
Stephen Ritz of Green Bronx Machine visits Denver Green School
Stephen Ritz connects food justice with social justice. Educator and author, Stephen Ritz, visited Denver Green School to share his experience...
DPS Breaks Ground on New Five-Acre Greenhouse Facility
Oct. 04, 2021 by Will Jones – Director of External Communications First district-based commercial greenhouse in nation to grow “salad bowl” items...
Denver Public Schools Gardens Grow Produce for our Community
Our gardens have never produced more food for our students, schools and community than the summer of 2021. Working alongside community partners...
Garden of Youth Marks it’s 10th Anniversary
Interns at Maxwell ES tend the garden while learning job skills. After cancelling all summer programming in 2020 due to COVID-19, Garden of...
Volunteers Make all the Difference in our Gardens
As COVID-19 continued to impact our schools and gardens through summer 2021, volunteers and community partners rose to the occasion, coming together...
Maxwell Elementary receives Westerra grant
Jessie Whaley Maxwell Elementary School received a Westerra Credit Union grant to renovate the school garden and add perennial fruit and vegetable...