Middle School September Updates

Middle School September Updates and Events

As always, keep current by visiting our website and do not hesitate to email with any questions.

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The Fairchild Challenge Team

DUE DATES

Wednesday, September 7^thLast day to register for the REQUIRED Growing Beyond Earth Teacher Workshop on either 9/17 or 9/21. For details, visit the Challenge 4: GBE webpage. To register, click here.

Wednesday, September 21^stRegistration opens for the Green Treasures Student Workshop. We are happy to welcome students back to the Garden for this interactive program that will inspire and inform. Keep an eye on the challenge page for the registration link.

Saturday, September 24^th Growing Beyond Earth materials distribution for participating Miami-Dade, Broward, Monroe and Palm Beach County schools at the Garden. Must be registered and have attended the required teacher workshop.

Additional Opportunities & Resources

GENERAL TEACHER PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

School Garden Workshop

October 5, 2022 - 10:00 am - 3:00 pm

Join our education team as we dig into how to create an impactful school garden! Explore concepts such as composting, attracting pollinators, and other garden-friendly insects. Learn from experts on how you can play your part in local conservation and become a Florida Friendly Gardener. This hands-on workshop will uncover school garden creation, implementation, and expansion tips as well as strategies to encourage and engage students of all abilities.

For more information email [email protected]

MDCPS Workshop registration is available through Frontline as they are posted.

For information about other Teacher workshop and professional development opportunities, visit our Educators page.

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