On Oct 9th, students enjoyed tasting some veggies, a scavenger hunt, planting fall seeds in the Food Garden, and harvesting summer crops.
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Post-Event Post and Photos from the 9/25/26 Learn @Lunch (2nd, 4th and 5th Grades)
On Sept 25th, students enjoyed tasting some veggies, a scavenger hunt, planting fall seeds in the Food Garden, and harvesting summer crops.
Summer 2026 Newsletter
TFES Garden Club keeps growing all summer long! Please read the summer newsletter to see how you can stay connected to the club and gardens throughout the warm crop season! We have opportunities like watering the garden/s, and a committee to help continue the Garden Club programs after Tracy Nyszczot’s retirement. We also highlight theContinue reading “Summer 2026 Newsletter”
Front Gardens Featuring Native Plants
Thank you’s, photos and education about the front gardens and the plants power of native plants!
“Salad Party” Pictures from Kindergarten, 4th and 5th Grades
The “Salad Party” at TFES is an annual end-of-school-year event hosted by the TFES Garden Club. Checkout the photos, thank you’s and more!
Post-Event Post and Photos from the 4:24/26 Learn @Lunch (1st, 2nd, 3rd Grades)
WE SENT HOME PLANTS – Here’s how to care for them! Also, photos & thanks to our volunteers.
Post-Event Pictures from Fall Family Day
We were so thankful to have our gardeners together on November 22nd for the Family Fun and Winter WrapUp Event! Students and parents got their hands dirty, while fixing up the school’s gardens and preparing for winter hibernation!
Roots of Wellness: Planting Lifelong Healthy Habits With Your Children
Parents play the most enduring role in shaping how children view health, balance, and self-care. Every meal shared, walk taken, and calm response modeled becomes a lesson that lasts beyond childhood. By turning everyday routines into learning moments, families can make wellness feel natural rather than forced.
Kindergarten, 4th & 5th Grades’ Learn @Lunch: About Lesson & Photos
On October 17th, we had a beautiful day in the garden and outdoor classroom with kindergarten, 4th and 5th grades. We are enjoyed meeting the other grades a couple weeks ago! This program offers hands-on gardening activities at lunch/recess time as an enrichment program for all TFES students. As part of our mission, we focusContinue reading “Kindergarten, 4th & 5th Grades’ Learn @Lunch: About Lesson & Photos”
Salad Parties: Grades K, 4th, & 5th Tasted Some New Foods
On Friday, June 6th, we celebrated the Annual Salad Party for Grades Kindergarten, 4th, and 5th (our last @Lunch of the school year)! Salad Parties give our students the Taster-tunity (that means Opportunity to Taste) the foods they grew, which were ready to harvest! Our amazing volunteers served the students while giving food facts, teachingContinue reading “Salad Parties: Grades K, 4th, & 5th Tasted Some New Foods”